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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.17, 484.65 and 193.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.17, 484.65 and 193.83 is: 267.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.17 : 484.65 = 193.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.17/484.65 = 193.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.17x = 484.65 × 193.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.17x = 93,939.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,939.71/351.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.50

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