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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.05, 335.67 and 193.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.05, 335.67 and 193.42 is: 289.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.05 : 335.67 = 193.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.05/335.67 = 193.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.05x = 335.67 × 193.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.05x = 64,925.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,925.29/224.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.78

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