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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.66, 907.88 and 433.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.66, 907.88 and 433.42 is: 649.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.66 : 907.88 = 433.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.66/907.88 = 433.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.66x = 907.88 × 433.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.66x = 393,488.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,488.91/605.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649.69

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