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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.25, 911.02 and 174.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.25, 911.02 and 174.41 is: 261.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.25 : 911.02 = 174.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.25/911.02 = 174.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.25x = 911.02 × 174.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.25x = 158,886.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,886.44/607.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261.65

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