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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.35, 909.77 and 282.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.35, 909.77 and 282.99 is: 423.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.35 : 909.77 = 282.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.35/909.77 = 282.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.35x = 909.77 × 282.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.35x = 257,454.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,454.40/607.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.90

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