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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.03, 470.66 and 193.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.03, 470.66 and 193.71 is: 267.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.03 : 470.66 = 193.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.03/470.66 = 193.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.03x = 470.66 × 193.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.03x = 91,170.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,170.79/341.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.34

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