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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.10, 292.20 and 174.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.10, 292.20 and 174.25 is: 262.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.10 : 292.20 = 174.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.10/292.20 = 174.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.10x = 292.20 × 174.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.10x = 50,915.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,915.85/194.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.32

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