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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.68, 519.88 and 207.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.68, 519.88 and 207.88 is: 311.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.68 : 519.88 = 207.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.68/519.88 = 207.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.68x = 519.88 × 207.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.68x = 108,072.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,072.65/346.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.74

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