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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.33, 520.84 and 130.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.33, 520.84 and 130.76 is: 196.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.33 : 520.84 = 130.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.33/520.84 = 130.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.33x = 520.84 × 130.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.33x = 68,105.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,105.04/347.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.08

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