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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.12, 519.17 and 200.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.12, 519.17 and 200.09 is: 300.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.12 : 519.17 = 200.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.12/519.17 = 200.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.12x = 519.17 × 200.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.12x = 103,879.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,879.93/346.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.13

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