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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.14, 479.05 and 191.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.14, 479.05 and 191.88 is: 264.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.14 : 479.05 = 191.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.14/479.05 = 191.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.14x = 479.05 × 191.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.14x = 91,920.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,920.11/347.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.79

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