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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.86, 264.38 and 175.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.86, 264.38 and 175.47 is: 243.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.86 : 264.38 = 175.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.86/264.38 = 175.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.86x = 264.38 × 175.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.86x = 46,390.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,390.54/190.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243.06

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