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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.41, 416.06 and 191.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.41, 416.06 and 191.05 is: 263.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.41 : 416.06 = 191.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.41/416.06 = 191.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.41x = 416.06 × 191.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.41x = 79,488.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,488.26/301.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.72

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