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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.59, 483.85 and 193.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.59, 483.85 and 193.26 is: 266.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.59 : 483.85 = 193.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.59/483.85 = 193.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.59x = 483.85 × 193.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.59x = 93,506.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,506.07/350.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.71

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