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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.34, 520.29 and 202.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.34, 520.29 and 202.98 is: 304.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.34 : 520.29 = 202.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.34/520.29 = 202.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.34x = 520.29 × 202.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.34x = 105,608.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,608.46/347.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.05

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