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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.12, 907.25 and 331.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.12, 907.25 and 331.34 is: 496.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.12 : 907.25 = 331.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.12/907.25 = 331.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.12x = 907.25 × 331.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.12x = 300,602.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,602.02/605.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.77

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