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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.08, 519.64 and 296.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.08, 519.64 and 296.16 is: 442.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.08 : 519.64 = 296.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.08/519.64 = 296.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.08x = 519.64 × 296.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.08x = 153,896.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,896.58/348.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.13

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