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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.13, 910.32 and 242.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.13, 910.32 and 242.03 is: 362.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.13 : 910.32 = 242.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.13/910.32 = 242.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.13x = 910.32 × 242.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.13x = 220,324.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,324.75/607.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.90

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