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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.15, 907.88 and 374.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.15, 907.88 and 374.29 is: 560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.15 : 907.88 = 374.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.15/907.88 = 374.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.15x = 907.88 × 374.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.15x = 339,806.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,806.26/606.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.60

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