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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.93, 410.85 and 193.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.93, 410.85 and 193.00 is: 266.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.93 : 410.85 = 193.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.93/410.85 = 193.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.93x = 410.85 × 193.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.93x = 79,292.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,292.06/297.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.15

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