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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.41, 519.62 and 130.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.41, 519.62 and 130.01 is: 195.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.41 : 519.62 = 130.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.41/519.62 = 130.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.41x = 519.62 × 130.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.41x = 67,552.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,552.55/346.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.01

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