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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.06, 673.65 and 192.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.06, 673.65 and 192.50 is: 288.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.06 : 673.65 = 192.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.06/673.65 = 192.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.06x = 673.65 × 192.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.06x = 129,677.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,677.63/449.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.78

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