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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.11, 483.13 and 202.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.11, 483.13 and 202.73 is: 279.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.11 : 483.13 = 202.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.11/483.13 = 202.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.11x = 483.13 × 202.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.11x = 97,943.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,943.93/350.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279.76

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