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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207, 308.67 and 192.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207, 308.67 and 192.12 is: 286.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207 : 308.67 = 192.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207/308.67 = 192.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207x = 308.67 × 192.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207x = 59,301.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,301.68/207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.48

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