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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.92, 456.69 and 191.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.92, 456.69 and 191.00 is: 263.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.92 : 456.69 = 191.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.92/456.69 = 191.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.92x = 456.69 × 191.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.92x = 87,225.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,225.51/330.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.59

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