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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.56, 653.49 and 192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.56, 653.49 and 192.26 is: 288.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.56 : 653.49 = 192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.56/653.49 = 192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.56x = 653.49 × 192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.56x = 125,639.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,639.99/435.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.46

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