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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.04, 289.20 and 190.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.04, 289.20 and 190.41 is: 283.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.04 : 289.20 = 190.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.04/289.20 = 190.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.04x = 289.20 × 190.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.04x = 55,066.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,066.57/194.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283.79

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