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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.93, 415.32 and 190.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.93, 415.32 and 190.41 is: 262.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.93 : 415.32 = 190.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.93/415.32 = 190.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.93x = 415.32 × 190.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.93x = 79,081.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,081.08/300.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.79

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