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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.28, 904.03 and 406.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.28, 904.03 and 406.67 is: 610.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.28 : 904.03 = 406.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.28/904.03 = 406.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.28x = 904.03 × 406.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.28x = 367,636.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,636.34/602.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.41

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