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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256.33, 354.06 and 190.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256.33, 354.06 and 190.07 is: 262.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256.33 : 354.06 = 190.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256.33/354.06 = 190.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256.33x = 354.06 × 190.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256.33x = 67,295.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,295.74/256.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.53

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