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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.28, 446.16 and 192.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.28, 446.16 and 192.24 is: 265.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.28 : 446.16 = 192.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.28/446.16 = 192.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.28x = 446.16 × 192.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.28x = 85,769.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,769.80/323.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.31

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