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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.06, 906.23 and 430.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.06, 906.23 and 430.29 is: 645.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.06 : 906.23 = 430.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.06/906.23 = 430.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.06x = 906.23 × 430.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.06x = 389,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,942.78/604.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.54

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