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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.98, 835.95 and 439.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.98, 835.95 and 439.93 is: 606.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.98 : 835.95 = 439.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.98/835.95 = 439.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.98x = 835.95 × 439.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.98x = 367,759.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,759.48/605.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.88

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