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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.54, 417.53 and 192

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.54, 417.53 and 192 is: 264.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.54 : 417.53 = 192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.54/417.53 = 192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.54x = 417.53 × 192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.54x = 80,166.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,166.24/302.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.98

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