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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.49, 334.53 and 194.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.49, 334.53 and 194.67 is: 291.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.49 : 334.53 = 194.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.49/334.53 = 194.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.49x = 334.53 × 194.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.49x = 65,122.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,122.96/223.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.39

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