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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.06, 350.87 and 190.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.06, 350.87 and 190.82 is: 286.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.06 : 350.87 = 190.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.06/350.87 = 190.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.06x = 350.87 × 190.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.06x = 66,950.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,950.30/234.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.04

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