Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.52, 607.30 and 347
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 439.52, 607.30 and 347 is: 479.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
439.52 : 607.30 = 347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
439.52/607.30 = 347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
439.52x = 607.30 × 347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
439.52x = 210,733.10 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,733.10/439.52 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479.46
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