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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.13, 519.62 and 307.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.13, 519.62 and 307.14 is: 458.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.13 : 519.62 = 307.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.13/519.62 = 307.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.13x = 519.62 × 307.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.13x = 159,593.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,593.49/348.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.43

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