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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.67, 416.21 and 191.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.67, 416.21 and 191.10 is: 263.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.67 : 416.21 = 191.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.67/416.21 = 191.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.67x = 416.21 × 191.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.67x = 79,536.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,536.78/301.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.66

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