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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.57, 653.50 and 192.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.57, 653.50 and 192.11 is: 288.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.57 : 653.50 = 192.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.57/653.50 = 192.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.57x = 653.50 × 192.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.57x = 125,543.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,543.89/435.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.23

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