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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.51, 468.48 and 192.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.51, 468.48 and 192.13 is: 265.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.51 : 468.48 = 192.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.51/468.48 = 192.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.51x = 468.48 × 192.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.51x = 90,008.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,008.61/339.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.11

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