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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 894.11, 1,341.17 and 346.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 894.11, 1,341.17 and 346.15 is: 519.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894.11 : 1,341.17 = 346.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894.11/1,341.17 = 346.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894.11x = 1,341.17 × 346.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894.11x = 464,246.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,246.00/894.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.23

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