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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.01, 520.44 and 152.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.01, 520.44 and 152.07 is: 228.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.01 : 520.44 = 152.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.01/520.44 = 152.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.01x = 520.44 × 152.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.01x = 79,143.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,143.31/347.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.07

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