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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.41, 410.61 and 192.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.41, 410.61 and 192.55 is: 265.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.41 : 410.61 = 192.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.41/410.61 = 192.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.41x = 410.61 × 192.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.41x = 79,062.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,062.96/297.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.84

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