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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467.34, 701.01 and 193.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467.34, 701.01 and 193.14 is: 289.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467.34 : 701.01 = 193.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467.34/701.01 = 193.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467.34x = 701.01 × 193.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467.34x = 135,393.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,393.07/467.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.71

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