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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294, 441.05 and 191.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294, 441.05 and 191.47 is: 287.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294 : 441.05 = 191.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294/441.05 = 191.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294x = 441.05 × 191.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294x = 84,447.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,447.84/294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.24

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