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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.45, 290.06 and 164.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.45, 290.06 and 164.58 is: 246.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.45 : 290.06 = 164.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.45/290.06 = 164.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.45x = 290.06 × 164.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.45x = 47,738.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,738.07/193.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.77

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