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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.48, 479.46 and 200.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.48, 479.46 and 200.06 is: 276.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.48 : 479.46 = 200.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.48/479.46 = 200.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.48x = 479.46 × 200.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.48x = 95,920.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,920.77/347.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.05

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