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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.19, 910.92 and 174.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.19, 910.92 and 174.32 is: 261.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.19 : 910.92 = 174.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.19/910.92 = 174.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.19x = 910.92 × 174.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.19x = 158,787.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,787.02/607.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261.51

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