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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679.27, 1,019.06 and 192.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679.27, 1,019.06 and 192.33 is: 288.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679.27 : 1,019.06 = 192.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679.27/1,019.06 = 192.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679.27x = 1,019.06 × 192.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679.27x = 195,995.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,995.81/679.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.54

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