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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.56, 483.79 and 195.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.56, 483.79 and 195.31 is: 269.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.56 : 483.79 = 195.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.56/483.79 = 195.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.56x = 483.79 × 195.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.56x = 94,489.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,489.02/350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.54

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