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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.56, 476.59 and 335.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.56, 476.59 and 335.92 is: 460.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.56 : 476.59 = 335.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.56/476.59 = 335.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.56x = 476.59 × 335.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.56x = 160,095.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,095.34/347.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.62

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