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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.76, 909.50 and 313.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.76, 909.50 and 313.97 is: 470.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.76 : 909.50 = 313.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.76/909.50 = 313.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.76x = 909.50 × 313.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.76x = 285,553.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,553.77/606.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.62

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