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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.32, 479.28 and 192.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.32, 479.28 and 192.08 is: 265.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.32 : 479.28 = 192.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.32/479.28 = 192.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.32x = 479.28 × 192.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.32x = 92,060.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,060.10/347.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.06

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