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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.12, 520.91 and 192.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.12, 520.91 and 192.95 is: 289.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.12 : 520.91 = 192.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.12/520.91 = 192.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.12x = 520.91 × 192.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.12x = 100,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,506.50/347.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.55

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