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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.60, 483.83 and 193.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.60, 483.83 and 193.23 is: 266.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.60 : 483.83 = 193.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.60/483.83 = 193.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.60x = 483.83 × 193.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.60x = 93,490.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,490.47/350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.66

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