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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.74, 905.66 and 192.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.74, 905.66 and 192.93 is: 289.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.74 : 905.66 = 192.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.74/905.66 = 192.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.74x = 905.66 × 192.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.74x = 174,728.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,728.02/603.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.41

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