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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.17, 908.93 and 216.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.17, 908.93 and 216.11 is: 324.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.17 : 908.93 = 216.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.17/908.93 = 216.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.17x = 908.93 × 216.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.17x = 196,427.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,427.78/606.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.05

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