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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.01, 909.01 and 400.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.01, 909.01 and 400.53 is: 600.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.01 : 909.01 = 400.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.01/909.01 = 400.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.01x = 909.01 × 400.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.01x = 364,087.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,087.84/606.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.79

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