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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.68, 908.43 and 520.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.68, 908.43 and 520.56 is: 779.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.68 : 908.43 = 520.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.68/908.43 = 520.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.68x = 908.43 × 520.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.68x = 472,892.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,892.32/606.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.48

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