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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.24, 909.57 and 459.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.24, 909.57 and 459.36 is: 688.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.24 : 909.57 = 459.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.24/909.57 = 459.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.24x = 909.57 × 459.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.24x = 417,820.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,820.08/607.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688.06

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