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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.69, 908.49 and 400.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.69, 908.49 and 400.95 is: 600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.69 : 908.49 = 400.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.69/908.49 = 400.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.69x = 908.49 × 400.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.69x = 364,259.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,259.44/606.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.40

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