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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.72, 909.90 and 332.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.72, 909.90 and 332.94 is: 499.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.72 : 909.90 = 332.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.72/909.90 = 332.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.72x = 909.90 × 332.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.72x = 302,942.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,942.11/606.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.31

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