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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.12, 480.49 and 237.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.12, 480.49 and 237.64 is: 328.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.12 : 480.49 = 237.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.12/480.49 = 237.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.12x = 480.49 × 237.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.12x = 114,183.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,183.64/348.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.00

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