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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191.30, 263.85 and 184.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191.30, 263.85 and 184.95 is: 255.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191.30 : 263.85 = 184.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191.30/263.85 = 184.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191.30x = 263.85 × 184.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191.30x = 48,797.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,797.74/191.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255.09

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