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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.15, 835.74 and 440.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.15, 835.74 and 440.30 is: 607.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.15 : 835.74 = 440.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.15/835.74 = 440.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.15x = 835.74 × 440.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.15x = 367,976.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,976.32/606.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.07

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