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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.47, 909.72 and 195.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.47, 909.72 and 195.65 is: 293.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.47 : 909.72 = 195.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.47/909.72 = 195.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.47x = 909.72 × 195.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.47x = 177,982.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,982.17/606.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.47

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