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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.43, 301.05 and 190.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.43, 301.05 and 190.44 is: 286.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.43 : 301.05 = 190.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.43/301.05 = 190.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.43x = 301.05 × 190.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.43x = 57,331.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,331.96/200.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.04

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