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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.51, 652.73 and 192.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.51, 652.73 and 192.24 is: 288.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.51 : 652.73 = 192.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.51/652.73 = 192.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.51x = 652.73 × 192.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.51x = 125,479.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,479.85/435.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.12

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