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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.01, 910.51 and 401.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.01, 910.51 and 401.53 is: 602.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.01 : 910.51 = 401.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.01/910.51 = 401.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.01x = 910.51 × 401.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.01x = 365,597.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,597.08/607.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.29

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