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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.32, 519.54 and 275.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.32, 519.54 and 275.32 is: 411.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.32 : 519.54 = 275.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.32/519.54 = 275.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.32x = 519.54 × 275.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.32x = 143,039.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,039.75/347.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.84

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