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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.48, 910.14 and 359.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.48, 910.14 and 359.86 is: 540.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.48 : 910.14 = 359.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.48/910.14 = 359.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.48x = 910.14 × 359.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.48x = 327,522.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,522.98/606.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.04

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