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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.34, 521.07 and 127.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.34, 521.07 and 127.95 is: 191.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.34 : 521.07 = 127.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.34/521.07 = 127.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.34x = 521.07 × 127.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.34x = 66,670.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,670.91/347.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.95

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