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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.38, 479.49 and 200.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.38, 479.49 and 200.11 is: 276.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.38 : 479.49 = 200.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.38/479.49 = 200.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.38x = 479.49 × 200.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.38x = 95,950.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,950.97/347.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.22

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