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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.52, 907.73 and 508.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.52, 907.73 and 508.12 is: 760.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.52 : 907.73 = 508.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.52/907.73 = 508.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.52x = 907.73 × 508.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.52x = 461,231.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,231.23/606.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760.46

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