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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.90, 449.88 and 194.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.90, 449.88 and 194.92 is: 269.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.90 : 449.88 = 194.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.90/449.88 = 194.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.90x = 449.88 × 194.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.90x = 87,690.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,690.61/325.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.07

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