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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.36, 519.90 and 237.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.36, 519.90 and 237.10 is: 355.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.36 : 519.90 = 237.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.36/519.90 = 237.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.36x = 519.90 × 237.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.36x = 123,268.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,268.29/346.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.90

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