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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.99, 910.50 and 282.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.99, 910.50 and 282.35 is: 423.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.99 : 910.50 = 282.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.99/910.50 = 282.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.99x = 910.50 × 282.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.99x = 257,075.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,075.12/606.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.52

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