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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.65, 289.19 and 190.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.65, 289.19 and 190.41 is: 284.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.65 : 289.19 = 190.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.65/289.19 = 190.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.65x = 289.19 × 190.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.65x = 55,063.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,063.72/193.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.35

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