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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.46, 909.75 and 216.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.46, 909.75 and 216.43 is: 324.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.46 : 909.75 = 216.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.46/909.75 = 216.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.46x = 909.75 × 216.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.46x = 196,897.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,897.19/606.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.67

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