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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.06, 483.08 and 194.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.06, 483.08 and 194.81 is: 268.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.06 : 483.08 = 194.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.06/483.08 = 194.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.06x = 483.08 × 194.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.06x = 94,108.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,108.81/350.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268.84

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