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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.10, 370.17 and 192.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.10, 370.17 and 192.69 is: 288.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.10 : 370.17 = 192.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.10/370.17 = 192.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.10x = 370.17 × 192.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.10x = 71,328.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,328.06/247.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.67

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