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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.20, 446.00 and 192.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.20, 446.00 and 192.22 is: 265.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.20 : 446.00 = 192.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.20/446.00 = 192.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.20x = 446.00 × 192.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.20x = 85,726.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,726.93/323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.25

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