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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.48, 575.52 and 347.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.48, 575.52 and 347.36 is: 480.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.48 : 575.52 = 347.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.48/575.52 = 347.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.48x = 575.52 × 347.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.48x = 199,912.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,912.63/416.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.01

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