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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.58, 276.85 and 190.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.58, 276.85 and 190.77 is: 263.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.58 : 276.85 = 190.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.58/276.85 = 190.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.58x = 276.85 × 190.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.58x = 52,815.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,815.43/200.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.32

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