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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.91, 907.16 and 422.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.91, 907.16 and 422.39 is: 633.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.91 : 907.16 = 422.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.91/907.16 = 422.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.91x = 907.16 × 422.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.91x = 383,175.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,175.31/604.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633.44

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