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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.33, 480.67 and 190.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.33, 480.67 and 190.96 is: 263.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.33 : 480.67 = 190.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.33/480.67 = 190.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.33x = 480.67 × 190.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.33x = 91,787.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,787.06/348.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.50

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