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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.06, 836.19 and 373.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.06, 836.19 and 373.26 is: 514.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.06 : 836.19 = 373.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.06/836.19 = 373.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.06x = 836.19 × 373.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.06x = 312,116.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,116.28/606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514.99

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