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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.05, 908.71 and 293.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.05, 908.71 and 293.55 is: 440.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.05 : 908.71 = 293.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.05/908.71 = 293.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.05x = 908.71 × 293.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.05x = 266,751.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,751.82/606.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.15

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