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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201, 300.84 and 193.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201, 300.84 and 193.44 is: 289.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201 : 300.84 = 193.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201/300.84 = 193.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201x = 300.84 × 193.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201x = 58,194.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,194.49/201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.52

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