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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321.15, 443.10 and 190.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321.15, 443.10 and 190.11 is: 262.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321.15 : 443.10 = 190.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321.15/443.10 = 190.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321.15x = 443.10 × 190.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321.15x = 84,237.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,237.74/321.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.30

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