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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.29, 910.92 and 260.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.29, 910.92 and 260.33 is: 390.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.29 : 910.92 = 260.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.29/910.92 = 260.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.29x = 910.92 × 260.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.29x = 237,135.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,135.25/607.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390.48

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