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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.26, 519.49 and 153.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.26, 519.49 and 153.84 is: 230.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.26 : 519.49 = 153.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.26/519.49 = 153.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.26x = 519.49 × 153.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.26x = 79,918.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,918.34/346.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.80

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