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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.23, 907.21 and 344.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.23, 907.21 and 344.67 is: 516.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.23 : 907.21 = 344.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.23/907.21 = 344.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.23x = 907.21 × 344.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.23x = 312,688.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,688.07/605.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.64

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