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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190.96, 263.67 and 149.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190.96, 263.67 and 149.44 is: 206.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190.96 : 263.67 = 149.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190.96/263.67 = 149.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190.96x = 263.67 × 149.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190.96x = 39,400.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,400.78/190.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.34

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