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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.36, 906.66 and 475.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.36, 906.66 and 475.07 is: 711.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.36 : 906.66 = 475.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.36/906.66 = 475.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.36x = 906.66 × 475.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.36x = 430,722.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,722.43/605.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711.51

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