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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.24, 906.63 and 507.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.24, 906.63 and 507.46 is: 760.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.24 : 906.63 = 507.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.24/906.63 = 507.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.24x = 906.63 × 507.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.24x = 460,078.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,078.46/605.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760.16

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