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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653.33, 980.07 and 191.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653.33, 980.07 and 191.11 is: 286.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653.33 : 980.07 = 191.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653.33/980.07 = 191.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653.33x = 980.07 × 191.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653.33x = 187,301.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,301.92/653.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.69

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