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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.46, 468.40 and 192.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.46, 468.40 and 192.07 is: 265.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.46 : 468.40 = 192.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.46/468.40 = 192.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.46x = 468.40 × 192.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.46x = 89,965.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,965.59/339.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.03

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