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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.36, 519.42 and 225.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.36, 519.42 and 225.34 is: 337.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.36 : 519.42 = 225.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.36/519.42 = 225.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.36x = 519.42 × 225.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.36x = 117,046.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,046.10/346.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.93

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