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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.22, 284.72 and 147.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.22, 284.72 and 147.04 is: 220.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.22 : 284.72 = 147.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.22/284.72 = 147.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.22x = 284.72 × 147.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.22x = 41,863.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,863.78/190.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220.09

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