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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.32, 905.02 and 192.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.32, 905.02 and 192.47 is: 288.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.32 : 905.02 = 192.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.32/905.02 = 192.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.32x = 905.02 × 192.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.32x = 174,184.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,184.19/603.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.71

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