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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.09, 838.26 and 466.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.09, 838.26 and 466.99 is: 644.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.09 : 838.26 = 466.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.09/838.26 = 466.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.09x = 838.26 × 466.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.09x = 391,459.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,459.04/607.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.81

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