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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.90, 520.56 and 200.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.90, 520.56 and 200.94 is: 301.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.90 : 520.56 = 200.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.90/520.56 = 200.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.90x = 520.56 × 200.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.90x = 104,599.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,599.37/346.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.53

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