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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.26, 909.36 and 240.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.26, 909.36 and 240.62 is: 360.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.26 : 909.36 = 240.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.26/909.36 = 240.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.26x = 909.36 × 240.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.26x = 218,810.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,810.20/606.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360.92

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