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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.90, 364.16 and 190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.90, 364.16 and 190.60 is: 263.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.90 : 364.16 = 190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.90/364.16 = 190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.90x = 364.16 × 190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.90x = 69,408.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,408.90/263.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.01

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