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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.92, 622.37 and 192.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.92, 622.37 and 192.53 is: 288.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.92 : 622.37 = 192.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.92/622.37 = 192.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.92x = 622.37 × 192.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.92x = 119,822.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,822.27/414.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.78

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