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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.34, 482.10 and 194.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.34, 482.10 and 194.09 is: 267.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.34 : 482.10 = 194.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.34/482.10 = 194.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.34x = 482.10 × 194.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.34x = 93,570.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,570.79/349.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.85

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