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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.28, 909.24 and 332.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.28, 909.24 and 332.32 is: 498.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.28 : 909.24 = 332.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.28/909.24 = 332.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.28x = 909.24 × 332.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.28x = 302,158.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,158.64/606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.38

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