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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.32, 481.30 and 334.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.32, 481.30 and 334.54 is: 463.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.32 : 481.30 = 334.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.32/481.30 = 334.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.32x = 481.30 × 334.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.32x = 161,014.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,014.10/347.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.59

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