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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.84, 519.57 and 230.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.84, 519.57 and 230.94 is: 345.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.84 : 519.57 = 230.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.84/519.57 = 230.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.84x = 519.57 × 230.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.84x = 119,989.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,989.50/346.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.95

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