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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.62, 906.92 and 193.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.62, 906.92 and 193.79 is: 290.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.62 : 906.92 = 193.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.62/906.92 = 193.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.62x = 906.92 × 193.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.62x = 175,752.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,752.03/604.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.68

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