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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.95, 907.53 and 418.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.95, 907.53 and 418.12 is: 627.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.95 : 907.53 = 418.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.95/907.53 = 418.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.95x = 907.53 × 418.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.95x = 379,456.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,456.44/604.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.25

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