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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.80, 906.12 and 411.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.80, 906.12 and 411.48 is: 616.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.80 : 906.12 = 411.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.80/906.12 = 411.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.80x = 906.12 × 411.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.80x = 372,850.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,850.26/604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.49

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