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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.66, 907.47 and 422.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.66, 907.47 and 422.46 is: 632.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.66 : 907.47 = 422.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.66/907.47 = 422.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.66x = 907.47 × 422.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.66x = 383,369.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,369.78/605.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632.98

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