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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469.36, 703.34 and 195.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469.36, 703.34 and 195.06 is: 292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.36 : 703.34 = 195.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.36/703.34 = 195.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.36x = 703.34 × 195.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.36x = 137,193.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,193.50/469.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.30

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