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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.30, 907.95 and 297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.30, 907.95 and 297.20 is: 445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.30 : 907.95 = 297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.30/907.95 = 297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.30x = 907.95 × 297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.30x = 269,842.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,842.74/605.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.80

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