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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.69, 910.85 and 282.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.69, 910.85 and 282.29 is: 423.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.69 : 910.85 = 282.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.69/910.85 = 282.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.69x = 910.85 × 282.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.69x = 257,117.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,117.88/606.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.80

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