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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.53, 284.00 and 175.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.53, 284.00 and 175.95 is: 262.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.53 : 284.00 = 175.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.53/284.00 = 175.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.53x = 284.00 × 175.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.53x = 49,968.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,968.92/190.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.26

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