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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.47, 480.90 and 193.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.47, 480.90 and 193.22 is: 266.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.47 : 480.90 = 193.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.47/480.90 = 193.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.47x = 480.90 × 193.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.47x = 92,919.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,919.62/348.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.65

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