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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.13, 907.94 and 215.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.13, 907.94 and 215.21 is: 322.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.13 : 907.94 = 215.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.13/907.94 = 215.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.13x = 907.94 × 215.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.13x = 195,393.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,393.77/605.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.90

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