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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.33, 470.95 and 191.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.33, 470.95 and 191.90 is: 264.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.33 : 470.95 = 191.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.33/470.95 = 191.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.33x = 470.95 × 191.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.33x = 90,376.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,376.00/341.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.78

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