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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.84, 484.10 and 201.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.84, 484.10 and 201.46 is: 277.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.84 : 484.10 = 201.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.84/484.10 = 201.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.84x = 484.10 × 201.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.84x = 97,526.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,526.79/350.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.98

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