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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.14, 907.96 and 468.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.14, 907.96 and 468.34 is: 702.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.14 : 907.96 = 468.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.14/907.96 = 468.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.14x = 907.96 × 468.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.14x = 425,233.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,233.99/605.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.70

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