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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.20, 530.20 and 190.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.20, 530.20 and 190.88 is: 286.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.20 : 530.20 = 190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.20/530.20 = 190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.20x = 530.20 × 190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.20x = 101,204.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,204.58/353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.54

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