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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.16, 519.86 and 341.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.16, 519.86 and 341.22 is: 510.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.16 : 519.86 = 341.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.16/519.86 = 341.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.16x = 519.86 × 341.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.16x = 177,386.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,386.63/347.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.97

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