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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436.14, 654.35 and 192.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436.14, 654.35 and 192.65 is: 289.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436.14 : 654.35 = 192.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436.14/654.35 = 192.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436.14x = 654.35 × 192.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436.14x = 126,056.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,056.29/436.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.03

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