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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.06, 907.80 and 579.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.06, 907.80 and 579.30 is: 867.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.06 : 907.80 = 579.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.06/907.80 = 579.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.06x = 907.80 × 579.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.06x = 525,888.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,888.54/606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867.72

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