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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.30, 469.45 and 191.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.30, 469.45 and 191.19 is: 286.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.30 : 469.45 = 191.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.30/469.45 = 191.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.30x = 469.45 × 191.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.30x = 89,755.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,755.07/313.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.48

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