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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.06, 290.91 and 183.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.06, 290.91 and 183.32 is: 274.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.06 : 290.91 = 183.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.06/290.91 = 183.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.06x = 290.91 × 183.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.06x = 53,329.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,329.62/194.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.81

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