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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.41, 907.43 and 495.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.41, 907.43 and 495.87 is: 744.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.41 : 907.43 = 495.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.41/907.43 = 495.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.41x = 907.43 × 495.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.41x = 449,964.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,964.83/604.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744.47

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