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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.12, 907.56 and 362.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.12, 907.56 and 362.04 is: 542.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.12 : 907.56 = 362.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.12/907.56 = 362.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.12x = 907.56 × 362.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.12x = 328,573.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,573.02/606.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542.09

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