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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.46, 909.90 and 241.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.46, 909.90 and 241.36 is: 362.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.46 : 909.90 = 241.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.46/909.90 = 241.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.46x = 909.90 × 241.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.46x = 219,613.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,613.46/606.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.12

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