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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.69, 713.90 and 347.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.69, 713.90 and 347.77 is: 521.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.69 : 713.90 = 347.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.69/713.90 = 347.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.69x = 713.90 × 347.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.69x = 248,271.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,271.26/475.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.92

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