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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.29, 484.75 and 201.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.29, 484.75 and 201.93 is: 278.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.29 : 484.75 = 201.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.29/484.75 = 201.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.29x = 484.75 × 201.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.29x = 97,885.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,885.57/351.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278.65

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