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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.90, 907.95 and 514.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.90, 907.95 and 514.10 is: 770.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.90 : 907.95 = 514.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.90/907.95 = 514.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.90x = 907.95 × 514.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.90x = 466,777.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,777.10/605.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770.39

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