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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.33, 482.06 and 191.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.33, 482.06 and 191.96 is: 264.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.33 : 482.06 = 191.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.33/482.06 = 191.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.33x = 482.06 × 191.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.33x = 92,532.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,532.87/349.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.89

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