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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.18, 519.06 and 148.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.18, 519.06 and 148.28 is: 222.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.18 : 519.06 = 148.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.18/519.06 = 148.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.18x = 519.06 × 148.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.18x = 76,966.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,966.22/346.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.33

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