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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.30, 908.92 and 534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.30, 908.92 and 534.40 is: 799.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.30 : 908.92 = 534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.30/908.92 = 534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.30x = 908.92 × 534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.30x = 485,726.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,726.85/607.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799.81

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