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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.21, 264.73 and 190.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.21, 264.73 and 190.65 is: 261.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.21 : 264.73 = 190.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.21/264.73 = 190.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.21x = 264.73 × 190.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.21x = 50,470.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,470.77/193.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261.22

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