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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.62, 348.99 and 193.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.62, 348.99 and 193.89 is: 290.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.62 : 348.99 = 193.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.62/348.99 = 193.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.62x = 348.99 × 193.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.62x = 67,665.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,665.67/232.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.89

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