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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.10, 534.30 and 193.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.10, 534.30 and 193.90 is: 290.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.10 : 534.30 = 193.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.10/534.30 = 193.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.10x = 534.30 × 193.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.10x = 103,600.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,600.77/356.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.93

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