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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.43, 444.84 and 191.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.43, 444.84 and 191.41 is: 264.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.43 : 444.84 = 191.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.43/444.84 = 191.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.43x = 444.84 × 191.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.43x = 85,148.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,148.57/322.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.08

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