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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.95, 480.18 and 190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.95, 480.18 and 190.60 is: 263.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.95 : 480.18 = 190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.95/480.18 = 190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.95x = 480.18 × 190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.95x = 91,519.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,519.34/347.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.02

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