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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235.49, 353.30 and 192.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235.49, 353.30 and 192.56 is: 288.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235.49 : 353.30 = 192.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235.49/353.30 = 192.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235.49x = 353.30 × 192.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235.49x = 68,028.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,028.72/235.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.89

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