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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.10, 458.18 and 192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.10, 458.18 and 192.26 is: 265.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.10 : 458.18 = 192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.10/458.18 = 192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.10x = 458.18 × 192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.10x = 88,089.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,089.69/332.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.25

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