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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.35, 519.47 and 151.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.35, 519.47 and 151.31 is: 226.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.35 : 519.47 = 151.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.35/519.47 = 151.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.35x = 519.47 × 151.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.35x = 78,597.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,597.65/346.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.93

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