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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.13, 909.35 and 501.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.13, 909.35 and 501.82 is: 751.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.13 : 909.35 = 501.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.13/909.35 = 501.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.13x = 909.35 × 501.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.13x = 456,328.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,328.23/607.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.62

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