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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.14, 904.75 and 192.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.14, 904.75 and 192.31 is: 288.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.14 : 904.75 = 192.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.14/904.75 = 192.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.14x = 904.75 × 192.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.14x = 173,992.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,992.47/603.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.48

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