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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.08, 300.66 and 190.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.08, 300.66 and 190.56 is: 283.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.08 : 300.66 = 190.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.08/300.66 = 190.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.08x = 300.66 × 190.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.08x = 57,293.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,293.77/202.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283.52

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