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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.49, 519.20 and 335.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.49, 519.20 and 335.38 is: 501.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.49 : 519.20 = 335.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.49/519.20 = 335.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.49x = 519.20 × 335.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.49x = 174,129.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,129.53/347.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.11

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