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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.28, 908.52 and 409.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.28, 908.52 and 409.66 is: 614.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.28 : 908.52 = 409.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.28/908.52 = 409.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.28x = 908.52 × 409.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.28x = 372,184.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,184.30/605.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.90

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