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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.02, 440.26 and 193.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.02, 440.26 and 193.07 is: 266.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.02 : 440.26 = 193.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.02/440.26 = 193.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.02x = 440.26 × 193.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.02x = 84,998.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,998.31/319.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.44

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