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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.56, 520.50 and 193.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.56, 520.50 and 193.12 is: 289.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.56 : 520.50 = 193.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.56/520.50 = 193.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.56x = 520.50 × 193.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.56x = 100,518.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,518.96/347.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.21

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