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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.14, 836.46 and 354.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.14, 836.46 and 354.11 is: 488.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.14 : 836.46 = 354.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.14/836.46 = 354.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.14x = 836.46 × 354.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.14x = 296,198.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,198.85/606.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.66

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