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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.61, 908.64 and 345.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.61, 908.64 and 345.45 is: 518.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.61 : 908.64 = 345.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.61/908.64 = 345.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.61x = 908.64 × 345.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.61x = 313,889.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,889.69/605.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.30

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