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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.38, 909.76 and 195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.38, 909.76 and 195.60 is: 293.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.38 : 909.76 = 195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.38/909.76 = 195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.38x = 909.76 × 195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.38x = 177,949.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,949.06/606.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.46

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