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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.69, 910.26 and 281.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.69, 910.26 and 281.83 is: 422.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.69 : 910.26 = 281.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.69/910.26 = 281.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.69x = 910.26 × 281.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.69x = 256,538.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,538.58/606.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422.85

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