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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.30, 262.46 and 128.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.30, 262.46 and 128.09 is: 176.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.30 : 262.46 = 128.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.30/262.46 = 128.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.30x = 262.46 × 128.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.30x = 33,616.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,616.55/190.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.65

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