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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.89, 908.97 and 346.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.89, 908.97 and 346.50 is: 518.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.89 : 908.97 = 346.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.89/908.97 = 346.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.89x = 908.97 × 346.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.89x = 314,961.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,961.31/606.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.97

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