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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.18, 479.13 and 191.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.18, 479.13 and 191.93 is: 264.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.18 : 479.13 = 191.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.18/479.13 = 191.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.18x = 479.13 × 191.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.18x = 91,959.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,959.42/347.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.88

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