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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.07, 908.15 and 468.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.07, 908.15 and 468.99 is: 703.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.07 : 908.15 = 468.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.07/908.15 = 468.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.07x = 908.15 × 468.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.07x = 425,910.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,910.92/605.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.90

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