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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.20, 906.39 and 193.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.20, 906.39 and 193.47 is: 290.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.20 : 906.39 = 193.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.20/906.39 = 193.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.20x = 906.39 × 193.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.20x = 175,359.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,359.27/604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.23

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