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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.07, 907.58 and 194.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.07, 907.58 and 194.23 is: 291.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.07 : 907.58 = 194.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.07/907.58 = 194.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.07x = 907.58 × 194.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.07x = 176,279.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,279.26/605.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.34

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