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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.75, 836.65 and 466.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.75, 836.65 and 466.56 is: 643.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.75 : 836.65 = 466.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.75/836.65 = 466.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.75x = 836.65 × 466.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.75x = 390,345.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,345.28/606.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643.34

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