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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.94, 415.22 and 190.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.94, 415.22 and 190.54 is: 262.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.94 : 415.22 = 190.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.94/415.22 = 190.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.94x = 415.22 × 190.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.94x = 79,116.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,116.02/300.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.90

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