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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.48, 907.16 and 275.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.48, 907.16 and 275.79 is: 413.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.48 : 907.16 = 275.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.48/907.16 = 275.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.48x = 907.16 × 275.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.48x = 250,186.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,186.35/604.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.89

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