Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328, 452.64 and 190
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 328, 452.64 and 190 is: 262.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328 : 452.64 = 190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328/452.64 = 190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328x = 452.64 × 190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328x = 86,001.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,001.60/328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 262.20
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