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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.47, 907.93 and 374.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.47, 907.93 and 374.62 is: 561.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.47 : 907.93 = 374.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.47/907.93 = 374.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.47x = 907.93 × 374.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.47x = 340,128.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,128.74/605.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.76

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