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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.64, 521.04 and 193.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.64, 521.04 and 193.52 is: 290.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.64 : 521.04 = 193.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.64/521.04 = 193.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.64x = 521.04 × 193.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.64x = 100,831.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,831.66/347.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.05

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