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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.51, 479.52 and 192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.51, 479.52 and 192.26 is: 265.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.51 : 479.52 = 192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.51/479.52 = 192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.51x = 479.52 × 192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.51x = 92,193.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,193.71/347.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.30

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