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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.11, 616.13 and 194.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.11, 616.13 and 194.75 is: 291.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.11 : 616.13 = 194.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.11/616.13 = 194.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.11x = 616.13 × 194.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.11x = 119,992.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,992.61/411.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.87

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