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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.65, 909.71 and 241.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.65, 909.71 and 241.34 is: 361.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.65 : 909.71 = 241.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.65/909.71 = 241.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.65x = 909.71 × 241.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.65x = 219,548.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,548.20/606.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.90

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