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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.07, 907.43 and 507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.07, 907.43 and 507.60 is: 761.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.07 : 907.43 = 507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.07/907.43 = 507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.07x = 907.43 × 507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.07x = 460,608.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,608.93/605.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761.25

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