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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.48, 475.32 and 195.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.48, 475.32 and 195.10 is: 269.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.48 : 475.32 = 195.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.48/475.32 = 195.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.48x = 475.32 × 195.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.48x = 92,734.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,734.93/344.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.20

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