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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.48, 349.20 and 192.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.48, 349.20 and 192.58 is: 288.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.48 : 349.20 = 192.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.48/349.20 = 192.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.48x = 349.20 × 192.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.48x = 67,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,248.06/233.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.02

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