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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.33, 906.12 and 239.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.33, 906.12 and 239.22 is: 358.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.33 : 906.12 = 239.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.33/906.12 = 239.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.33x = 906.12 × 239.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.33x = 216,762.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,762.03/604.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.68

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