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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.10, 908.82 and 430.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.10, 908.82 and 430.79 is: 644.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.10 : 908.82 = 430.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.10/908.82 = 430.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.10x = 908.82 × 430.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.10x = 391,506.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,506.02/607.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.88

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