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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.15, 532.12 and 192.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.15, 532.12 and 192.95 is: 289.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.15 : 532.12 = 192.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.15/532.12 = 192.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.15x = 532.12 × 192.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.15x = 102,672.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,672.55/355.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.10

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