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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.78, 910.32 and 241.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.78, 910.32 and 241.50 is: 362.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.78 : 910.32 = 241.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.78/910.32 = 241.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.78x = 910.32 × 241.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.78x = 219,842.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,842.28/606.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.31

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