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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.69, 290.99 and 193.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.69, 290.99 and 193.39 is: 290.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.69 : 290.99 = 193.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.69/290.99 = 193.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.69x = 290.99 × 193.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.69x = 56,274.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,274.31/193.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.54

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