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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.01, 910.79 and 217.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.01, 910.79 and 217.33 is: 326.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.01 : 910.79 = 217.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.01/910.79 = 217.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.01x = 910.79 × 217.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.01x = 197,945.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,945.79/607.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326.10

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