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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.33, 908.85 and 390.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.33, 908.85 and 390.06 is: 584.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.33 : 908.85 = 390.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.33/908.85 = 390.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.33x = 908.85 × 390.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.33x = 354,506.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,506.03/606.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.68

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