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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.66, 908.91 and 317.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.66, 908.91 and 317.76 is: 476.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.66 : 908.91 = 317.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.66/908.91 = 317.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.66x = 908.91 × 317.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.66x = 288,815.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,815.24/606.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.07

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