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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.17, 907.98 and 348.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.17, 907.98 and 348.67 is: 523.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.17 : 907.98 = 348.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.17/907.98 = 348.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.17x = 907.98 × 348.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.17x = 316,585.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,585.39/605.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.13

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