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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.84, 906.94 and 214.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.84, 906.94 and 214.82 is: 322.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.84 : 906.94 = 214.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.84/906.94 = 214.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.84x = 906.94 × 214.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.84x = 194,828.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,828.85/604.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.12

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