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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.28, 289.23 and 190.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.28, 289.23 and 190.66 is: 286.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.28 : 289.23 = 190.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.28/289.23 = 190.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.28x = 289.23 × 190.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.28x = 55,144.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,144.59/192.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.79

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