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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.47, 479.51 and 192.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.47, 479.51 and 192.22 is: 265.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.47 : 479.51 = 192.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.47/479.51 = 192.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.47x = 479.51 × 192.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.47x = 92,170.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,170.45/347.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.26

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