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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.10, 530.19 and 191.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.10, 530.19 and 191.10 is: 286.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.10 : 530.19 = 191.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.10/530.19 = 191.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.10x = 530.19 × 191.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.10x = 101,319.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,319.31/353.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.94

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