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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.32, 462.70 and 193.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.32, 462.70 and 193.52 is: 267.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.32 : 462.70 = 193.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.32/462.70 = 193.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.32x = 462.70 × 193.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.32x = 89,541.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,541.70/335.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.03

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