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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.76, 419.14 and 193.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.76, 419.14 and 193.26 is: 266.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.76 : 419.14 = 193.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.76/419.14 = 193.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.76x = 419.14 × 193.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.76x = 81,003.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,003.00/303.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.67

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