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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.06, 290.85 and 148.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.06, 290.85 and 148.26 is: 222.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.06 : 290.85 = 148.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.06/290.85 = 148.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.06x = 290.85 × 148.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.06x = 43,121.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,121.42/194.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.21

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