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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.32, 907.36 and 532.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.32, 907.36 and 532.42 is: 798.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.32 : 907.36 = 532.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.32/907.36 = 532.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.32x = 907.36 × 532.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.32x = 483,096.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,096.61/605.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798.08

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