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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194.70, 289.93 and 184.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194.70, 289.93 and 184.68 is: 275.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194.70 : 289.93 = 184.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194.70/289.93 = 184.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194.70x = 289.93 × 184.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194.70x = 53,544.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,544.16/194.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.00

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