Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455.34, 683.01 and 192
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 455.34, 683.01 and 192 is: 288
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455.34 : 683.01 = 192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455.34/683.01 = 192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455.34x = 683.01 × 192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455.34x = 131,137.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,137.92/455.34 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288
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