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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.19, 910.95 and 242.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.19, 910.95 and 242.23 is: 363.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.19 : 910.95 = 242.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.19/910.95 = 242.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.19x = 910.95 × 242.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.19x = 220,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,660.48/607.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.41

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