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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345.34, 476.57 and 190.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345.34, 476.57 and 190.09 is: 262.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345.34 : 476.57 = 190.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345.34/476.57 = 190.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345.34x = 476.57 × 190.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345.34x = 90,591.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,591.19/345.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.32

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