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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.98, 480.22 and 200.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.98, 480.22 and 200.66 is: 276.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.98 : 480.22 = 200.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.98/480.22 = 200.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.98x = 480.22 × 200.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.98x = 96,360.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,360.95/347.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.92

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