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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.41, 479.49 and 336.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.41, 479.49 and 336.02 is: 463.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.41 : 479.49 = 336.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.41/479.49 = 336.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.41x = 479.49 × 336.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.41x = 161,116.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,116.55/347.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.76

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