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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.29, 519.39 and 115.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.29, 519.39 and 115.14 is: 172.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.29 : 519.39 = 115.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.29/519.39 = 115.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.29x = 519.39 × 115.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.29x = 59,802.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,802.56/346.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172.70

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