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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.29, 911.01 and 196.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.29, 911.01 and 196.29 is: 294.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.29 : 911.01 = 196.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.29/911.01 = 196.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.29x = 911.01 × 196.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.29x = 178,822.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,822.15/607.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.46

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