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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.36, 520.68 and 193.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.36, 520.68 and 193.35 is: 289.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.36 : 520.68 = 193.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.36/520.68 = 193.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.36x = 520.68 × 193.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.36x = 100,673.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,673.48/347.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.83

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