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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.95, 424.83 and 191.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.95, 424.83 and 191.44 is: 264.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.95 : 424.83 = 191.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.95/424.83 = 191.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.95x = 424.83 × 191.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.95x = 81,329.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,329.46/307.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.10

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