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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.67, 653.48 and 192.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.67, 653.48 and 192.20 is: 288.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.67 : 653.48 = 192.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.67/653.48 = 192.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.67x = 653.48 × 192.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.67x = 125,598.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,598.86/435.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.29

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