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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.68, 360.92 and 190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.68, 360.92 and 190.20 is: 284.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.68 : 360.92 = 190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.68/360.92 = 190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.68x = 360.92 × 190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.68x = 68,646.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,646.98/241.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.04

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