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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.53, 483.73 and 193.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.53, 483.73 and 193.14 is: 266.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.53 : 483.73 = 193.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.53/483.73 = 193.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.53x = 483.73 × 193.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.53x = 93,427.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,427.61/350.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.53

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