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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.20, 910.19 and 282.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.20, 910.19 and 282.18 is: 422.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.20 : 910.19 = 282.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.20/910.19 = 282.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.20x = 910.19 × 282.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.20x = 256,839.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,839.95/607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422.99

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