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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.14, 349.64 and 192.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.14, 349.64 and 192.46 is: 288.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.14 : 349.64 = 192.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.14/349.64 = 192.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.14x = 349.64 × 192.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.14x = 67,291.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,291.71/233.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.63

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