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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.49, 907.22 and 582.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.49, 907.22 and 582.71 is: 873.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.49 : 907.22 = 582.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.49/907.22 = 582.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.49x = 907.22 × 582.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.49x = 528,643.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,643.25/605.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.09

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