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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.90, 910.25 and 260.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.90, 910.25 and 260.29 is: 390.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.90 : 910.25 = 260.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.90/910.25 = 260.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.90x = 910.25 × 260.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.90x = 236,925.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,925.40/606.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390.39

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