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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.28, 835.50 and 440.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.28, 835.50 and 440.32 is: 606.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.28 : 835.50 = 440.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.28/835.50 = 440.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.28x = 835.50 × 440.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.28x = 367,887.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,887.36/606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.79

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