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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.72, 908.76 and 375.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.72, 908.76 and 375.66 is: 562.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.72 : 908.76 = 375.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.72/908.76 = 375.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.72x = 908.76 × 375.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.72x = 341,385.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,385.18/606.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.68

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