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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321.10, 443.10 and 190.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321.10, 443.10 and 190.12 is: 262.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321.10 : 443.10 = 190.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321.10/443.10 = 190.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321.10x = 443.10 × 190.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321.10x = 84,242.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,242.17/321.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.35

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