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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.19, 519.04 and 115.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.19, 519.04 and 115.01 is: 172.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.19 : 519.04 = 115.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.19/519.04 = 115.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.19x = 519.04 × 115.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.19x = 59,694.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,694.22/346.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172.43

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