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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.37, 301.05 and 193.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.37, 301.05 and 193.08 is: 290.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.37 : 301.05 = 193.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.37/301.05 = 193.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.37x = 301.05 × 193.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.37x = 58,126.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,126.73/200.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.10

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