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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.43, 906.09 and 239.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.43, 906.09 and 239.12 is: 358.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.43 : 906.09 = 239.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.43/906.09 = 239.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.43x = 906.09 × 239.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.43x = 216,662.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,662.21/604.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.46

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