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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.20, 418.29 and 192.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.20, 418.29 and 192.69 is: 265.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.20 : 418.29 = 192.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.20/418.29 = 192.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.20x = 418.29 × 192.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.20x = 80,600.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,600.30/303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.84

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