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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.97, 907.23 and 330.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.97, 907.23 and 330.68 is: 495.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.97 : 907.23 = 330.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.97/907.23 = 330.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.97x = 907.23 × 330.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.97x = 300,002.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,002.82/604.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.90

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