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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.14, 908.97 and 236.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.14, 908.97 and 236.01 is: 353.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.14 : 908.97 = 236.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.14/908.97 = 236.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.14x = 908.97 × 236.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.14x = 214,526.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,526.01/606.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.92

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