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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220, 303.04 and 190.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220, 303.04 and 190.88 is: 262.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220 : 303.04 = 190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220/303.04 = 190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220x = 303.04 × 190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220x = 57,844.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,844.28/220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.93

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