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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.64, 906.60 and 193.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.64, 906.60 and 193.60 is: 290.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.64 : 906.60 = 193.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.64/906.60 = 193.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.64x = 906.60 × 193.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.64x = 175,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,517.76/604.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.28

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