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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.33, 909.72 and 314.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.33, 909.72 and 314.46 is: 471.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.33 : 909.72 = 314.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.33/909.72 = 314.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.33x = 909.72 × 314.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.33x = 286,070.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,070.55/606.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.81

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