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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238.22, 329 and 192.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238.22, 329 and 192.10 is: 265.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238.22 : 329 = 192.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238.22/329 = 192.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238.22x = 329 × 192.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238.22x = 63,200.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,200.90/238.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.30

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