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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.10, 335.05 and 194.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.10, 335.05 and 194.41 is: 291.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.10 : 335.05 = 194.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.10/335.05 = 194.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.10x = 335.05 × 194.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.10x = 65,135.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,135.75/223.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.96

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