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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346, 519.07 and 183.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346, 519.07 and 183.64 is: 275.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346 : 519.07 = 183.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346/519.07 = 183.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346x = 519.07 × 183.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346x = 95,322.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,322.01/346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.50

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