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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.14, 484.59 and 195.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.14, 484.59 and 195.86 is: 270.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.14 : 484.59 = 195.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.14/484.59 = 195.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.14x = 484.59 × 195.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.14x = 94,911.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,911.80/351.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.30

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