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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.24, 907.74 and 473.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.24, 907.74 and 473.13 is: 708.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.24 : 907.74 = 473.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.24/907.74 = 473.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.24x = 907.74 × 473.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.24x = 429,479.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,479.03/606.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708.43

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