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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.40, 910.90 and 196.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.40, 910.90 and 196.44 is: 294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.40 : 910.90 = 196.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.40/910.90 = 196.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.40x = 910.90 × 196.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.40x = 178,938.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,938.04/607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.60

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