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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.64, 441.11 and 188.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.64, 441.11 and 188.64 is: 260.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.64 : 441.11 = 188.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.64/441.11 = 188.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.64x = 441.11 × 188.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.64x = 83,211.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,211.46/319.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260.33

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