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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.07, 836.49 and 475.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.07, 836.49 and 475.66 is: 656.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.07 : 836.49 = 475.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.07/836.49 = 475.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.07x = 836.49 × 475.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.07x = 397,884.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,884.83/606.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656.50

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