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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.69, 463.25 and 195.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.69, 463.25 and 195.89 is: 270.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.69 : 463.25 = 195.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.69/463.25 = 195.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.69x = 463.25 × 195.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.69x = 90,746.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,746.22/335.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.33

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