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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.56, 483.76 and 195.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.56, 483.76 and 195.36 is: 269.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.56 : 483.76 = 195.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.56/483.76 = 195.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.56x = 483.76 × 195.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.56x = 94,507.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,507.35/350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.59

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