Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.12, 910.68 and 256
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 607.12, 910.68 and 256 is: 384
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607.12 : 910.68 = 256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607.12/910.68 = 256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607.12x = 910.68 × 256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607.12x = 233,134.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 233,134.08/607.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 384
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