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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.21, 908.63 and 544.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.21, 908.63 and 544.36 is: 815.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.21 : 908.63 = 544.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.21/908.63 = 544.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.21x = 908.63 × 544.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.21x = 494,620.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,620.07/606.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815.92

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