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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.48, 533.43 and 193.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.48, 533.43 and 193.19 is: 289.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.48 : 533.43 = 193.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.48/533.43 = 193.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.48x = 533.43 × 193.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.48x = 103,050.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,050.67/355.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.89

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