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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240.84, 330.91 and 191.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240.84, 330.91 and 191.63 is: 263.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240.84 : 330.91 = 191.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240.84/330.91 = 191.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240.84x = 330.91 × 191.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240.84x = 63,411.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,411.46/240.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.30

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