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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.10, 634.25 and 192.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.10, 634.25 and 192.14 is: 288.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.10 : 634.25 = 192.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.10/634.25 = 192.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.10x = 634.25 × 192.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.10x = 121,864.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,864.80/423.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.03

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