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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.33, 909.42 and 421.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.33, 909.42 and 421.95 is: 631.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.33 : 909.42 = 421.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.33/909.42 = 421.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.33x = 909.42 × 421.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.33x = 383,731.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,731.60/607.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631.83

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