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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.15, 907.81 and 194.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.15, 907.81 and 194.15 is: 291.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.15 : 907.81 = 194.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.15/907.81 = 194.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.15x = 907.81 × 194.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.15x = 176,246.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,246.29/605.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.24

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