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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.60, 905.05 and 192.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.60, 905.05 and 192.66 is: 288.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.60 : 905.05 = 192.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.60/905.05 = 192.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.60x = 905.05 × 192.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.60x = 174,366.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,366.93/603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.88

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