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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.10, 904.76 and 192.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.10, 904.76 and 192.20 is: 288.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.10 : 904.76 = 192.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.10/904.76 = 192.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.10x = 904.76 × 192.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.10x = 173,894.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,894.87/603.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.34

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