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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.46, 907.45 and 296.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.46, 907.45 and 296.61 is: 445.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.46 : 907.45 = 296.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.46/907.45 = 296.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.46x = 907.45 × 296.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.46x = 269,161.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,161.37/604.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.29

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