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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.90, 265.84 and 190.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.90, 265.84 and 190.43 is: 261.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.90 : 265.84 = 190.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.90/265.84 = 190.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.90x = 265.84 × 190.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.90x = 50,623.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,623.91/193.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261.09

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