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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.45, 908.46 and 497.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.45, 908.46 and 497.10 is: 744.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.45 : 908.46 = 497.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.45/908.46 = 497.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.45x = 908.46 × 497.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.45x = 451,595.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,595.47/606.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744.65

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