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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294.41, 441.11 and 191.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294.41, 441.11 and 191.57 is: 287.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294.41 : 441.11 = 191.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294.41/441.11 = 191.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294.41x = 441.11 × 191.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294.41x = 84,503.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,503.44/294.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.03

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