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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.39, 482.13 and 194.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.39, 482.13 and 194.13 is: 267.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.39 : 482.13 = 194.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.39/482.13 = 194.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.39x = 482.13 × 194.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.39x = 93,593.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,593.49/349.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.88

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