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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.90, 441.46 and 195.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.90, 441.46 and 195.54 is: 269.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.90 : 441.46 = 195.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.90/441.46 = 195.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.90x = 441.46 × 195.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.90x = 86,323.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,323.09/319.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.84

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