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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.33, 911.44 and 242.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.33, 911.44 and 242.22 is: 363.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.33 : 911.44 = 242.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.33/911.44 = 242.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.33x = 911.44 × 242.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.33x = 220,772.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,772.41/607.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.51

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