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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.41, 441.01 and 209.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.41, 441.01 and 209.04 is: 288.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.41 : 441.01 = 209.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.41/441.01 = 209.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.41x = 441.01 × 209.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.41x = 92,188.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,188.21/319.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.62

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