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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.07, 903.10 and 191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.07, 903.10 and 191.20 is: 286.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.07 : 903.10 = 191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.07/903.10 = 191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.07x = 903.10 × 191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.07x = 172,672.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,672.72/602.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.80

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