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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.11, 946.29 and 192.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.11, 946.29 and 192.23 is: 288.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.11 : 946.29 = 192.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.11/946.29 = 192.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.11x = 946.29 × 192.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.11x = 181,905.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,905.33/631.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.23

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