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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.47, 479.44 and 200.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.47, 479.44 and 200.05 is: 276.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.47 : 479.44 = 200.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.47/479.44 = 200.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.47x = 479.44 × 200.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.47x = 95,911.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,911.02/347.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.03

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