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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.67, 520.70 and 203.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.67, 520.70 and 203.49 is: 304.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.67 : 520.70 = 203.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.67/520.70 = 203.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.67x = 520.70 × 203.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.67x = 105,956.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,956.23/347.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.76

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