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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.35, 479.37 and 200.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.35, 479.37 and 200.04 is: 276.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.35 : 479.37 = 200.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.35/479.37 = 200.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.35x = 479.37 × 200.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.35x = 95,890.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,890.78/347.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.06

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