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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.22, 907.86 and 297.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.22, 907.86 and 297.22 is: 445.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.22 : 907.86 = 297.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.22/907.86 = 297.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.22x = 907.86 × 297.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.22x = 269,829.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,829.61/605.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.84

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