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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.34, 908.83 and 241.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.34, 908.83 and 241.03 is: 361.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.34 : 908.83 = 241.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.34/908.83 = 241.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.34x = 908.83 × 241.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.34x = 219,055.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,055.29/606.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.27

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