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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.26, 464.48 and 194.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.26, 464.48 and 194.33 is: 290.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.26 : 464.48 = 194.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.26/464.48 = 194.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.26x = 464.48 × 194.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.26x = 90,264.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,264.05/310.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.93

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