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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.28, 908.10 and 194.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.28, 908.10 and 194.48 is: 291.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.28 : 908.10 = 194.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.28/908.10 = 194.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.28x = 908.10 × 194.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.28x = 176,607.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,607.29/605.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.78

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