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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.51, 483.70 and 193.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.51, 483.70 and 193.15 is: 266.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.51 : 483.70 = 193.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.51/483.70 = 193.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.51x = 483.70 × 193.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.51x = 93,424.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,424.17/350.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.54

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