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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.95, 466.38 and 190.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.95, 466.38 and 190.63 is: 263.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.95 : 466.38 = 190.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.95/466.38 = 190.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.95x = 466.38 × 190.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.95x = 88,906.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,906.02/337.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.07

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