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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.49, 908.21 and 475.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.49, 908.21 and 475.67 is: 712.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.49 : 908.21 = 475.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.49/908.21 = 475.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.49x = 908.21 × 475.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.49x = 432,011.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,011.71/606.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712.32

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