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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.60, 519.91 and 244.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.60, 519.91 and 244.35 is: 366.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.60 : 519.91 = 244.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.60/519.91 = 244.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.60x = 519.91 × 244.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.60x = 127,036.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,036.19/346.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.52

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