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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.50, 910.34 and 471.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.50, 910.34 and 471.02 is: 706.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.50 : 910.34 = 471.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.50/910.34 = 471.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.50x = 910.34 × 471.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.50x = 428,781.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,781.44/606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706.98

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