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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.83, 982 and 192.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.83, 982 and 192.49 is: 288.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.83 : 982 = 192.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.83/982 = 192.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.83x = 982 × 192.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.83x = 189,025.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,025.18/654.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.66

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