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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.42, 910.92 and 196.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.42, 910.92 and 196.45 is: 294.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.42 : 910.92 = 196.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.42/910.92 = 196.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.42x = 910.92 × 196.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.42x = 178,950.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,950.23/607.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.61

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