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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.36, 614.24 and 192.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.36, 614.24 and 192.68 is: 289.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.36 : 614.24 = 192.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.36/614.24 = 192.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.36x = 614.24 × 192.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.36x = 118,351.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,351.76/409.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.11

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