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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.08, 477.56 and 190.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.08, 477.56 and 190.82 is: 263.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.08 : 477.56 = 190.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.08/477.56 = 190.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.08x = 477.56 × 190.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.08x = 91,128.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,128.00/346.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.31

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