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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.36, 520.62 and 202.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.36, 520.62 and 202.36 is: 303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.36 : 520.62 = 202.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.36/520.62 = 202.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.36x = 520.62 × 202.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.36x = 105,352.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,352.66/347.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.30

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