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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.14, 469.41 and 192.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.14, 469.41 and 192.83 is: 266.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.14 : 469.41 = 192.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.14/469.41 = 192.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.14x = 469.41 × 192.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.14x = 90,513.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,513.98/340.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.11

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