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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.48, 653.52 and 192.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.48, 653.52 and 192.12 is: 288.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.48 : 653.52 = 192.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.48/653.52 = 192.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.48x = 653.52 × 192.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.48x = 125,554.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,554.26/435.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.31

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