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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.30, 908.74 and 362.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.30, 908.74 and 362.32 is: 543.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.30 : 908.74 = 362.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.30/908.74 = 362.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.30x = 908.74 × 362.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.30x = 329,254.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,254.68/606.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.06

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