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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.75, 532.44 and 190.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.75, 532.44 and 190.36 is: 285.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.75 : 532.44 = 190.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.75/532.44 = 190.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.75x = 532.44 × 190.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.75x = 101,351.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,351.66/354.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.70

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