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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.11, 906.13 and 399.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.11, 906.13 and 399.06 is: 597.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.11 : 906.13 = 399.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.11/906.13 = 399.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.11x = 906.13 × 399.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.11x = 361,593.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,593.71/605.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597.57

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