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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.14, 522.20 and 201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.14, 522.20 and 201.80 is: 302.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.14 : 522.20 = 201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.14/522.20 = 201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.14x = 522.20 × 201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.14x = 105,376.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,376.34/348.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.69

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