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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.98, 910.39 and 168.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.98, 910.39 and 168.26 is: 252.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.98 : 910.39 = 168.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.98/910.39 = 168.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.98x = 910.39 × 168.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.98x = 153,180.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,180.37/606.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.37

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