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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.30, 519.33 and 102.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.30, 519.33 and 102.82 is: 154.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.30 : 519.33 = 102.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.30/519.33 = 102.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.30x = 519.33 × 102.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.30x = 53,397.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,397.51/346.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.19

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