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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.26, 418.37 and 191.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.26, 418.37 and 191.25 is: 263.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.26 : 418.37 = 191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.26/418.37 = 191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.26x = 418.37 × 191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.26x = 80,012.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,012.31/303.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.84

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