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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.16, 444.58 and 191.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.16, 444.58 and 191.19 is: 263.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.16 : 444.58 = 191.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.16/444.58 = 191.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.16x = 444.58 × 191.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.16x = 84,998.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,998.53/322.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.84

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