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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.10, 907.79 and 194.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.10, 907.79 and 194.26 is: 291.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.10 : 907.79 = 194.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.10/907.79 = 194.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.10x = 907.79 × 194.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.10x = 176,347.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,347.29/605.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.43

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