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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.09, 523.19 and 192.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.09, 523.19 and 192.81 is: 288.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.09 : 523.19 = 192.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.09/523.19 = 192.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.09x = 523.19 × 192.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.09x = 100,876.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,876.26/349.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.97

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