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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.20, 484.62 and 193.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.20, 484.62 and 193.79 is: 267.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.20 : 484.62 = 193.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.20/484.62 = 193.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.20x = 484.62 × 193.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.20x = 93,915.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,915.72/351.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.42

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