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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.69, 835.25 and 501.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.69, 835.25 and 501.39 is: 690.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.69 : 835.25 = 501.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.69/835.25 = 501.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.69x = 835.25 × 501.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.69x = 418,783.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,783.49/606.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690.28

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