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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.11, 477.66 and 190.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.11, 477.66 and 190.86 is: 263.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.11 : 477.66 = 190.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.11/477.66 = 190.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.11x = 477.66 × 190.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.11x = 91,166.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,166.19/346.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.40

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