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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.20, 909.70 and 332.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.20, 909.70 and 332.48 is: 498.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.20 : 909.70 = 332.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.20/909.70 = 332.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.20x = 909.70 × 332.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.20x = 302,460.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,460.20/606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.94

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