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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.37, 907.24 and 498.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.37, 907.24 and 498.45 is: 747.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.37 : 907.24 = 498.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.37/907.24 = 498.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.37x = 907.24 × 498.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.37x = 452,206.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,206.75/605.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747.00

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