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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.50, 529.77 and 191.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.50, 529.77 and 191.26 is: 286.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.50 : 529.77 = 191.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.50/529.77 = 191.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.50x = 529.77 × 191.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.50x = 101,323.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,323.81/353.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.63

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