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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.98, 910.47 and 402.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.98, 910.47 and 402.85 is: 604.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.98 : 910.47 = 402.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.98/910.47 = 402.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.98x = 910.47 × 402.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.98x = 366,782.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,782.84/606.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.28

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