Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.93, 906 and 192.96
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 603.93, 906 and 192.96 is: 289.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603.93 : 906 = 192.96 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603.93/906 = 192.96/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603.93x = 906 × 192.96 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603.93x = 174,821.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,821.76/603.93 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289.47
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