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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.14, 519.56 and 319.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.14, 519.56 and 319.49 is: 478.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.14 : 519.56 = 319.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.14/519.56 = 319.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.14x = 519.56 × 319.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.14x = 165,997.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,997.90/347.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.19

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