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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.18, 524.27 and 195.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.18, 524.27 and 195.08 is: 292.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.18 : 524.27 = 195.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.18/524.27 = 195.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.18x = 524.27 × 195.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.18x = 102,272.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,272.46/349.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.90

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