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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.37, 911.15 and 402.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.37, 911.15 and 402.10 is: 603.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.37 : 911.15 = 402.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.37/911.15 = 402.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.37x = 911.15 × 402.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.37x = 366,372.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,372.14/607.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.22

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