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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.22, 304.83 and 193.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.22, 304.83 and 193.38 is: 290.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.22 : 304.83 = 193.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.22/304.83 = 193.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.22x = 304.83 × 193.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.22x = 58,947.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,947.06/203.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.07

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