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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.23, 907.52 and 536.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.23, 907.52 and 536.34 is: 805.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.23 : 907.52 = 536.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.23/907.52 = 536.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.23x = 907.52 × 536.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.23x = 486,736.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,736.60/604.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805.55

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