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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.90, 301.32 and 193.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.90, 301.32 and 193.34 is: 289.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.90 : 301.32 = 193.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.90/301.32 = 193.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.90x = 301.32 × 193.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.90x = 58,257.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,257.96/200.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.98

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