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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.07, 416.77 and 191.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.07, 416.77 and 191.49 is: 264.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.07 : 416.77 = 191.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.07/416.77 = 191.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.07x = 416.77 × 191.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.07x = 79,807.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,807.29/302.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.20

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