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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.06, 530.27 and 191.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.06, 530.27 and 191.34 is: 286.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.06 : 530.27 = 191.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.06/530.27 = 191.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.06x = 530.27 × 191.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.06x = 101,460.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,460.91/354.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.56

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