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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.90, 910.42 and 298.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.90, 910.42 and 298.76 is: 448.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.90 : 910.42 = 298.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.90/910.42 = 298.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.90x = 910.42 × 298.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.90x = 271,998.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,998.61/606.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.18

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