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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.54, 905.16 and 192.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.54, 905.16 and 192.45 is: 288.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.54 : 905.16 = 192.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.54/905.16 = 192.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.54x = 905.16 × 192.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.54x = 174,198.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,198.04/603.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.63

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