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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.36, 519.48 and 127

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.36, 519.48 and 127 is: 190.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.36 : 519.48 = 127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.36/519.48 = 127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.36x = 519.48 × 127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.36x = 65,973.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,973.96/346.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.48

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