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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.15, 290.04 and 183.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.15, 290.04 and 183.41 is: 275.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.15 : 290.04 = 183.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.15/290.04 = 183.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.15x = 290.04 × 183.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.15x = 53,196.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,196.24/193.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.41

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