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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.69, 519.15 and 207.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.69, 519.15 and 207.78 is: 311.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.69 : 519.15 = 207.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.69/519.15 = 207.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.69x = 519.15 × 207.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.69x = 107,868.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,868.40/346.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.14

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