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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.02, 402.84 and 192.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.02, 402.84 and 192.54 is: 265.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.02 : 402.84 = 192.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.02/402.84 = 192.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.02x = 402.84 × 192.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.02x = 77,562.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,562.81/292.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.61

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