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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.39, 907.58 and 276.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.39, 907.58 and 276.47 is: 414.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.39 : 907.58 = 276.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.39/907.58 = 276.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.39x = 907.58 × 276.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.39x = 250,918.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,918.20/605.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.48

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