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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.48, 564.48 and 193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.48, 564.48 and 193.76 is: 290.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.48 : 564.48 = 193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.48/564.48 = 193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.48x = 564.48 × 193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.48x = 109,373.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,373.64/376.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.52

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