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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.88, 263.64 and 175.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.88, 263.64 and 175.28 is: 242.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.88 : 263.64 = 175.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.88/263.64 = 175.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.88x = 263.64 × 175.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.88x = 46,210.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,210.82/190.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242.09

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