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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.26, 906.47 and 562.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.26, 906.47 and 562.18 is: 839.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.26 : 906.47 = 562.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.26/906.47 = 562.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.26x = 906.47 × 562.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.26x = 509,599.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,599.30/607.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.18

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