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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.47, 330.09 and 190.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.47, 330.09 and 190.26 is: 262.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.47 : 330.09 = 190.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.47/330.09 = 190.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.47x = 330.09 × 190.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.47x = 62,802.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,802.92/239.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.26

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