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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.04, 905.87 and 193.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.04, 905.87 and 193.07 is: 289.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.04 : 905.87 = 193.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.04/905.87 = 193.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.04x = 905.87 × 193.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.04x = 174,899.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,899.07/604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.55

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