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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.07, 415.59 and 190.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.07, 415.59 and 190.71 is: 263.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.07 : 415.59 = 190.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.07/415.59 = 190.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.07x = 415.59 × 190.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.07x = 79,257.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,257.17/301.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.26

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