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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.04, 909.60 and 515.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.04, 909.60 and 515.50 is: 773.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.04 : 909.60 = 515.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.04/909.60 = 515.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.04x = 909.60 × 515.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.04x = 468,898.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,898.80/606.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.71

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