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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.77, 906.92 and 476.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.77, 906.92 and 476.28 is: 714.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.77 : 906.92 = 476.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.77/906.92 = 476.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.77x = 906.92 × 476.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.77x = 431,948.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,948.60/604.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714.24

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