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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.74, 263.06 and 128.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.74, 263.06 and 128.64 is: 177.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.74 : 263.06 = 128.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.74/263.06 = 128.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.74x = 263.06 × 128.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.74x = 33,839.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,839.40/190.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177.41

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