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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.29, 444.61 and 191.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.29, 444.61 and 191.22 is: 263.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.29 : 444.61 = 191.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.29/444.61 = 191.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.29x = 444.61 × 191.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.29x = 85,018.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,018.32/322.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.79

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