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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.39, 529.83 and 191.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.39, 529.83 and 191.18 is: 286.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.39 : 529.83 = 191.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.39/529.83 = 191.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.39x = 529.83 × 191.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.39x = 101,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,290.25/353.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.63

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