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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.60, 910.56 and 390.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.60, 910.56 and 390.36 is: 585.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.60 : 910.56 = 390.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.60/910.56 = 390.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.60x = 910.56 × 390.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.60x = 355,446.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,446.20/606.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.96

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