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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.70, 907.10 and 591.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.70, 907.10 and 591.12 is: 885.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.70 : 907.10 = 591.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.70/907.10 = 591.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.70x = 907.10 × 591.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.70x = 536,204.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,204.95/605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885.26

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