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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.49, 906.84 and 312.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.49, 906.84 and 312.27 is: 467.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.49 : 906.84 = 312.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.49/906.84 = 312.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.49x = 906.84 × 312.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.49x = 283,178.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,178.93/605.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.69

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