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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.43, 484.97 and 194.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.43, 484.97 and 194.06 is: 267.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.43 : 484.97 = 194.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.43/484.97 = 194.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.43x = 484.97 × 194.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.43x = 94,111.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,111.34/351.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.80

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