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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.15, 834.44 and 543.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.15, 834.44 and 543.96 is: 748.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.15 : 834.44 = 543.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.15/834.44 = 543.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.15x = 834.44 × 543.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.15x = 453,899.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,899.26/606.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.82

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