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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.67, 908.63 and 374.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.67, 908.63 and 374.82 is: 562.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.67 : 908.63 = 374.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.67/908.63 = 374.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.67x = 908.63 × 374.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.67x = 340,572.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,572.70/605.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.31

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