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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.43, 908.40 and 410.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.43, 908.40 and 410.65 is: 616.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.43 : 908.40 = 410.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.43/908.40 = 410.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.43x = 908.40 × 410.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.43x = 373,034.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,034.46/605.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.15

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