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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.83, 263.35 and 149.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.83, 263.35 and 149.29 is: 206.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.83 : 263.35 = 149.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.83/263.35 = 149.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.83x = 263.35 × 149.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.83x = 39,316.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,316.53/190.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.03

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