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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.41, 479.43 and 200.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.41, 479.43 and 200.08 is: 276.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.41 : 479.43 = 200.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.41/479.43 = 200.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.41x = 479.43 × 200.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.41x = 95,922.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,922.88/347.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.11

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