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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.35, 367.55 and 190.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.35, 367.55 and 190.41 is: 285.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.35 : 367.55 = 190.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.35/367.55 = 190.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.35x = 367.55 × 190.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.35x = 69,985.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,985.20/245.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.25

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