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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.33, 909.53 and 216.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.33, 909.53 and 216.31 is: 324.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.33 : 909.53 = 216.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.33/909.53 = 216.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.33x = 909.53 × 216.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.33x = 196,740.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,740.43/606.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.48

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