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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.27, 911.01 and 196.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.27, 911.01 and 196.39 is: 294.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.27 : 911.01 = 196.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.27/911.01 = 196.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.27x = 911.01 × 196.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.27x = 178,915.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,915.53/607.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.63

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