Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.05, 476.52 and 247.64
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 346.05, 476.52 and 247.64 is: 341.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346.05 : 476.52 = 247.64 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346.05/476.52 = 247.64/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346.05x = 476.52 × 247.64 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346.05x = 118,002.10 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,002.10/346.05 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341.00
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