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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.40, 911.40 and 527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.40, 911.40 and 527.20 is: 792.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.40 : 911.40 = 527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.40/911.40 = 527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.40x = 911.40 × 527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.40x = 480,490.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,490.08/606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.36

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