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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.38, 906.66 and 562.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.38, 906.66 and 562.26 is: 839.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.38 : 906.66 = 562.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.38/906.66 = 562.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.38x = 906.66 × 562.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.38x = 509,778.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,778.65/607.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.31

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