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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448.75, 673.40 and 192.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448.75, 673.40 and 192.25 is: 288.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448.75 : 673.40 = 192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448.75/673.40 = 192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448.75x = 673.40 × 192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448.75x = 129,460.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,460.19/448.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.49

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