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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.81, 527.26 and 195.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.81, 527.26 and 195.53 is: 293.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.81 : 527.26 = 195.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.81/527.26 = 195.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.81x = 527.26 × 195.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.81x = 103,095.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,095.15/351.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.04

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