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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.26, 910.54 and 282.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.26, 910.54 and 282.31 is: 423.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.26 : 910.54 = 282.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.26/910.54 = 282.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.26x = 910.54 × 282.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.26x = 257,054.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,054.55/607.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.30

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