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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.94, 285.93 and 154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.94, 285.93 and 154.76 is: 231.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.94 : 285.93 = 154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.94/285.93 = 154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.94x = 285.93 × 154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.94x = 44,249.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,249.10/190.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.75

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