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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.36, 476.82 and 300.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.36, 476.82 and 300.37 is: 413.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.36 : 476.82 = 300.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.36/476.82 = 300.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.36x = 476.82 × 300.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.36x = 143,222.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,222.42/346.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.51

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