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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.33, 493.39 and 192.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.33, 493.39 and 192.13 is: 287.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.33 : 493.39 = 192.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.33/493.39 = 192.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.33x = 493.39 × 192.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.33x = 94,795.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,795.02/329.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.84

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