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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.80, 519.28 and 313.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.80, 519.28 and 313.24 is: 467.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.80 : 519.28 = 313.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.80/519.28 = 313.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.80x = 519.28 × 313.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.80x = 162,659.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,659.27/347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.68

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