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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.52, 908.94 and 525.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.52, 908.94 and 525.16 is: 787.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.52 : 908.94 = 525.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.52/908.94 = 525.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.52x = 908.94 × 525.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.52x = 477,338.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,338.93/606.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.01

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