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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.32, 548.31 and 192.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.32, 548.31 and 192.10 is: 288.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.32 : 548.31 = 192.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.32/548.31 = 192.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.32x = 548.31 × 192.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.32x = 105,330.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,330.35/365.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.32

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