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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.30, 410.44 and 192.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.30, 410.44 and 192.38 is: 265.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.30 : 410.44 = 192.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.30/410.44 = 192.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.30x = 410.44 × 192.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.30x = 78,960.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,960.45/297.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.59

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