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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.40, 483.58 and 193.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.40, 483.58 and 193.06 is: 266.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.40 : 483.58 = 193.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.40/483.58 = 193.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.40x = 483.58 × 193.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.40x = 93,362.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,362.16/350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.44

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