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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.37, 519.48 and 184.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.37, 519.48 and 184.10 is: 276.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.37 : 519.48 = 184.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.37/519.48 = 184.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.37x = 519.48 × 184.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.37x = 95,633.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,633.67/346.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.11

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