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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.19, 416.95 and 191.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.19, 416.95 and 191.70 is: 264.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.19 : 416.95 = 191.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.19/416.95 = 191.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.19x = 416.95 × 191.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.19x = 79,929.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,929.32/302.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.50

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