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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.18, 910.59 and 282.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.18, 910.59 and 282.22 is: 423.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.18 : 910.59 = 282.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.18/910.59 = 282.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.18x = 910.59 × 282.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.18x = 256,986.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,986.71/607.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.25

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