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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.92, 905.53 and 552.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.92, 905.53 and 552.20 is: 823.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.92 : 905.53 = 552.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.92/905.53 = 552.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.92x = 905.53 × 552.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.92x = 500,033.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,033.67/606.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.89

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