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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.08, 910.39 and 217.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.08, 910.39 and 217.01 is: 325.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.08 : 910.39 = 217.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.08/910.39 = 217.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.08x = 910.39 × 217.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.08x = 197,566.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,566.55/607.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.44

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