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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.01, 469.18 and 190.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.01, 469.18 and 190.61 is: 263.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.01 : 469.18 = 190.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.01/469.18 = 190.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.01x = 469.18 × 190.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.01x = 89,430.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,430.62/340.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.02

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