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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.04, 906.09 and 214.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.04, 906.09 and 214.11 is: 321.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.04 : 906.09 = 214.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.04/906.09 = 214.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.04x = 906.09 × 214.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.04x = 193,998.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,998.30/604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.17

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