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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.54, 483.74 and 193.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.54, 483.74 and 193.14 is: 266.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.54 : 483.74 = 193.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.54/483.74 = 193.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.54x = 483.74 × 193.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.54x = 93,428.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,428.58/350.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.53

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