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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.18, 836.32 and 396.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.18, 836.32 and 396.48 is: 547.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.18 : 836.32 = 396.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.18/836.32 = 396.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.18x = 836.32 × 396.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.18x = 331,582.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,582.17/606.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.00

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