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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.33, 905 and 192.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.33, 905 and 192.39 is: 288.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.33 : 905 = 192.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.33/905 = 192.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.33x = 905 × 192.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.33x = 174,112.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,112.95/603.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.59

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