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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.14, 447.33 and 191.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.14, 447.33 and 191.36 is: 264.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.14 : 447.33 = 191.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.14/447.33 = 191.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.14x = 447.33 × 191.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.14x = 85,600.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,600.11/324.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.09

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