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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.67, 285.06 and 190.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.67, 285.06 and 190.12 is: 262.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.67 : 285.06 = 190.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.67/285.06 = 190.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.67x = 285.06 × 190.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.67x = 54,195.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,195.61/206.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.23

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