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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.27, 909.47 and 216.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.27, 909.47 and 216.18 is: 324.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.27 : 909.47 = 216.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.27/909.47 = 216.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.27x = 909.47 × 216.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.27x = 196,608.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,608.14/606.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.29

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