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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.54, 909.50 and 282.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.54, 909.50 and 282.14 is: 423.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.54 : 909.50 = 282.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.54/909.50 = 282.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.54x = 909.50 × 282.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.54x = 256,600.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,600.37/606.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.06

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