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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.93, 455.29 and 190.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.93, 455.29 and 190.03 is: 262.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.93 : 455.29 = 190.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.93/455.29 = 190.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.93x = 455.29 × 190.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.93x = 86,517.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,517.15/329.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.23

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