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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.62, 907.94 and 375.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.62, 907.94 and 375.71 is: 562.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.62 : 907.94 = 375.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.62/907.94 = 375.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.62x = 907.94 × 375.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.62x = 341,118.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,118.54/606.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.32

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