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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.08, 522.37 and 194.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.08, 522.37 and 194.13 is: 291.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.08 : 522.37 = 194.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.08/522.37 = 194.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.08x = 522.37 × 194.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.08x = 101,406.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,406.72/348.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.33

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