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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.22, 836.70 and 507.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.22, 836.70 and 507.82 is: 700.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.22 : 836.70 = 507.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.22/836.70 = 507.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.22x = 836.70 × 507.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.22x = 424,892.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,892.99/606.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.89

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