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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.34, 289.64 and 154.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.34, 289.64 and 154.46 is: 231.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.34 : 289.64 = 154.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.34/289.64 = 154.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.34x = 289.64 × 154.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.34x = 44,737.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,737.79/193.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.39

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