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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.98, 911.11 and 282.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.98, 911.11 and 282.66 is: 424.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.98 : 911.11 = 282.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.98/911.11 = 282.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.98x = 911.11 × 282.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.98x = 257,534.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,534.35/606.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.29

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