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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227.00, 313.37 and 190.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227.00, 313.37 and 190.25 is: 262.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227.00 : 313.37 = 190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227.00/313.37 = 190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227.00x = 313.37 × 190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227.00x = 59,618.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,618.01/227.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.63

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