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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.33, 409.95 and 192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.33, 409.95 and 192.26 is: 265.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.33 : 409.95 = 192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.33/409.95 = 192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.33x = 409.95 × 192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.33x = 78,814.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,814.94/297.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.08

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