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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540.02, 810.19 and 193.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540.02, 810.19 and 193.34 is: 290.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540.02 : 810.19 = 193.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540.02/810.19 = 193.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540.02x = 810.19 × 193.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540.02x = 156,642.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,642.62/540.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.07

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