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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.21, 908.73 and 195.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.21, 908.73 and 195.05 is: 292.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.21 : 908.73 = 195.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.21/908.73 = 195.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.21x = 908.73 × 195.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.21x = 177,247.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,247.79/606.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.39

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