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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.13, 908.82 and 241.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.13, 908.82 and 241.03 is: 361.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.13 : 908.82 = 241.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.13/908.82 = 241.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.13x = 908.82 × 241.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.13x = 219,048.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,048.91/606.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.39

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