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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.84, 910.28 and 386.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.84, 910.28 and 386.55 is: 580.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.84 : 910.28 = 386.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.84/910.28 = 386.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.84x = 910.28 × 386.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.84x = 351,866.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,866.80/605.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580.80

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