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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.09, 349.52 and 193.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.09, 349.52 and 193.59 is: 289.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.09 : 349.52 = 193.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.09/349.52 = 193.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.09x = 349.52 × 193.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.09x = 67,662.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,662.61/234.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.05

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