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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.92, 908.22 and 566.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.92, 908.22 and 566.24 is: 847.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.92 : 908.22 = 566.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.92/908.22 = 566.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.92x = 908.22 × 566.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.92x = 514,270.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,270.49/606.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.34

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