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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.37, 909.99 and 433.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.37, 909.99 and 433.71 is: 649.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.37 : 909.99 = 433.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.37/909.99 = 433.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.37x = 909.99 × 433.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.37x = 394,671.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,671.76/607.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649.81

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