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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.11, 327.51 and 190.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.11, 327.51 and 190.67 is: 263.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.11 : 327.51 = 190.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.11/327.51 = 190.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.11x = 327.51 × 190.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.11x = 62,444.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,444.69/237.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.36

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