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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.11, 304.76 and 194.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.11, 304.76 and 194.00 is: 291.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.11 : 304.76 = 194.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.11/304.76 = 194.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.11x = 304.76 × 194.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.11x = 59,122.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,122.40/203.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.09

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