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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.07, 907.54 and 400.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.07, 907.54 and 400.01 is: 598.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.07 : 907.54 = 400.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.07/907.54 = 400.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.07x = 907.54 × 400.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.07x = 363,019.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,019.54/606.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.98

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