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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345.05, 476.39 and 247.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345.05, 476.39 and 247.13 is: 341.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345.05 : 476.39 = 247.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345.05/476.39 = 247.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345.05x = 476.39 × 247.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345.05x = 117,730.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,730.26/345.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.20

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