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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.14, 907.70 and 390.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.14, 907.70 and 390.10 is: 585.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.14 : 907.70 = 390.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.14/907.70 = 390.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.14x = 907.70 × 390.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.14x = 354,093.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,093.77/605.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.14

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