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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.08, 333.93 and 190.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.08, 333.93 and 190.27 is: 284.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.08 : 333.93 = 190.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.08/333.93 = 190.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.08x = 333.93 × 190.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.08x = 63,536.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,536.86/223.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.82

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