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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.08, 910.80 and 242.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.08, 910.80 and 242.04 is: 363.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.08 : 910.80 = 242.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.08/910.80 = 242.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.08x = 910.80 × 242.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.08x = 220,450.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,450.03/607.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.13

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