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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.65, 446.49 and 192.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.65, 446.49 and 192.63 is: 265.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.65 : 446.49 = 192.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.65/446.49 = 192.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.65x = 446.49 × 192.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.65x = 86,007.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,007.37/323.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.74

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