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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.67, 532.37 and 190.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.67, 532.37 and 190.91 is: 285.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.67 : 532.37 = 190.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.67/532.37 = 190.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.67x = 532.37 × 190.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.67x = 101,634.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,634.76/355.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.76

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