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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.35, 911.33 and 260.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.35, 911.33 and 260.59 is: 391.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.35 : 911.33 = 260.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.35/911.33 = 260.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.35x = 911.33 × 260.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.35x = 237,480.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,480.88/607.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391.01

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