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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.49, 909.45 and 468.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.49, 909.45 and 468.84 is: 704.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.49 : 909.45 = 468.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.49/909.45 = 468.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.49x = 909.45 × 468.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.49x = 426,386.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,386.54/605.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.20

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