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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.22, 523.05 and 340.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.22, 523.05 and 340.30 is: 511.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.22 : 523.05 = 340.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.22/523.05 = 340.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.22x = 523.05 × 340.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.22x = 177,993.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,993.92/348.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.15

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