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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.67, 519.73 and 163.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.67, 519.73 and 163.97 is: 245.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.67 : 519.73 = 163.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.67/519.73 = 163.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.67x = 519.73 × 163.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.67x = 85,220.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,220.13/346.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.82

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