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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.20, 913.04 and 577.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.20, 913.04 and 577.04 is: 869.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.20 : 913.04 = 577.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.20/913.04 = 577.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.20x = 913.04 × 577.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.20x = 526,864.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,864.33/606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.12

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