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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.84, 530.58 and 191.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.84, 530.58 and 191.66 is: 287.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.84 : 530.58 = 191.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.84/530.58 = 191.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.84x = 530.58 × 191.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.84x = 101,690.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,690.96/353.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.39

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