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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.32, 661.67 and 194.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.32, 661.67 and 194.41 is: 291.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.32 : 661.67 = 194.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.32/661.67 = 194.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.32x = 661.67 × 194.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.32x = 128,635.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,635.26/441.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.48

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