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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.27, 464.26 and 194.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.27, 464.26 and 194.19 is: 290.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.27 : 464.26 = 194.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.27/464.26 = 194.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.27x = 464.26 × 194.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.27x = 90,154.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,154.65/310.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.57

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