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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.34, 523.10 and 195.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.34, 523.10 and 195.08 is: 292.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.34 : 523.10 = 195.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.34/523.10 = 195.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.34x = 523.10 × 195.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.34x = 102,046.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,046.35/349.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.11

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