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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.59, 519.07 and 322.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.59, 519.07 and 322.29 is: 482.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.59 : 519.07 = 322.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.59/519.07 = 322.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.59x = 519.07 × 322.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.59x = 167,291.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,291.07/346.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.68

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