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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.34, 911.58 and 434.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.34, 911.58 and 434.18 is: 651.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.34 : 911.58 = 434.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.34/911.58 = 434.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.34x = 911.58 × 434.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.34x = 395,789.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,789.80/607.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651.68

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