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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.94, 303.15 and 191.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.94, 303.15 and 191.22 is: 288.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.94 : 303.15 = 191.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.94/303.15 = 191.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.94x = 303.15 × 191.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.94x = 57,968.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,968.34/200.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.49

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