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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.76, 907.56 and 414.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.76, 907.56 and 414.24 is: 620.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.76 : 907.56 = 414.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.76/907.56 = 414.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.76x = 907.56 × 414.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.76x = 375,947.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,947.65/605.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.62

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