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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.10, 909.50 and 387.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.10, 909.50 and 387.45 is: 580.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.10 : 909.50 = 387.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.10/909.50 = 387.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.10x = 909.50 × 387.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.10x = 352,383.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,383.84/607.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580.44

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