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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.41, 910.05 and 478.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.41, 910.05 and 478.23 is: 716.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.41 : 910.05 = 478.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.41/910.05 = 478.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.41x = 910.05 × 478.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.41x = 435,213.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,213.21/607.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716.51

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