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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.23, 907.62 and 548.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.23, 907.62 and 548.56 is: 821.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.23 : 907.62 = 548.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.23/907.62 = 548.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.23x = 907.62 × 548.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.23x = 497,884.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,884.03/606.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821.28

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