Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607, 910.50 and 241.78
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 607, 910.50 and 241.78 is: 362.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607 : 910.50 = 241.78 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607/910.50 = 241.78/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607x = 910.50 × 241.78 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607x = 220,140.69 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,140.69/607 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 362.67
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