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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.67, 410.87 and 192.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.67, 410.87 and 192.75 is: 266.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.67 : 410.87 = 192.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.67/410.87 = 192.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.67x = 410.87 × 192.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.67x = 79,197.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,197.60/297.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.06

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