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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.27, 444.72 and 191.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.27, 444.72 and 191.25 is: 263.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.27 : 444.72 = 191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.27/444.72 = 191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.27x = 444.72 × 191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.27x = 85,052.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,052.70/322.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.92

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