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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.47, 906.44 and 373.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.47, 906.44 and 373.62 is: 560.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.47 : 906.44 = 373.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.47/906.44 = 373.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.47x = 906.44 × 373.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.47x = 338,662.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,662.24/604.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.26

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