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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.47, 519.60 and 192.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.47, 519.60 and 192.47 is: 288.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.47 : 519.60 = 192.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.47/519.60 = 192.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.47x = 519.60 × 192.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.47x = 100,007.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,007.41/346.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.65

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