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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.30, 909.45 and 298.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.30, 909.45 and 298.30 is: 447.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.30 : 909.45 = 298.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.30/909.45 = 298.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.30x = 909.45 × 298.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.30x = 271,288.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,288.94/606.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.45

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