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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.98, 837.33 and 440.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.98, 837.33 and 440.93 is: 608.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.98 : 837.33 = 440.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.98/837.33 = 440.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.98x = 837.33 × 440.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.98x = 369,203.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,203.92/606.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.26

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