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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.93, 309.96 and 192.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.93, 309.96 and 192.69 is: 288.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.93 : 309.96 = 192.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.93/309.96 = 192.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.93x = 309.96 × 192.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.93x = 59,726.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,726.19/206.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.63

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