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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.04, 299.58 and 190

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.04, 299.58 and 190 is: 283.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.04 : 299.58 = 190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.04/299.58 = 190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.04x = 299.58 × 190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.04x = 56,920.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,920.20/201.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283.13

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