Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607, 910.62 and 265
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 607, 910.62 and 265 is: 397.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607 : 910.62 = 265 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607/910.62 = 265/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607x = 910.62 × 265 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607x = 241,314.30 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 241,314.30/607 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 397.55
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