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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.06, 480.29 and 190.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.06, 480.29 and 190.70 is: 263.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.06 : 480.29 = 190.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.06/480.29 = 190.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.06x = 480.29 × 190.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.06x = 91,589.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,589.38/348.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.14

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