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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.48, 303.44 and 192.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.48, 303.44 and 192.92 is: 265.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.48 : 303.44 = 192.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.48/303.44 = 192.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.48x = 303.44 × 192.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.48x = 58,539.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,539.64/220.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.51

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