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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.92, 907.59 and 293.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.92, 907.59 and 293.10 is: 439.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.92 : 907.59 = 293.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.92/907.59 = 293.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.92x = 907.59 × 293.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.92x = 266,010.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,010.13/605.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.02

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