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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.59, 519.68 and 163.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.59, 519.68 and 163.91 is: 245.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.59 : 519.68 = 163.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.59/519.68 = 163.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.59x = 519.68 × 163.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.59x = 85,177.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,177.33/346.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.76

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