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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.82, 524.34 and 195.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.82, 524.34 and 195.82 is: 293.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.82 : 524.34 = 195.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.82/524.34 = 195.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.82x = 524.34 × 195.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.82x = 102,676.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,676.26/349.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.51

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