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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.84, 366.16 and 190.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.84, 366.16 and 190.10 is: 285.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.84 : 366.16 = 190.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.84/366.16 = 190.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.84x = 366.16 × 190.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.84x = 69,607.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,607.02/243.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.46

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