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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.22, 301.54 and 190.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.22, 301.54 and 190.27 is: 285.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.22 : 301.54 = 190.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.22/301.54 = 190.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.22x = 301.54 × 190.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.22x = 57,374.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,374.02/201.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.13

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