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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.43, 911.22 and 237.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.43, 911.22 and 237.16 is: 355.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.43 : 911.22 = 237.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.43/911.22 = 237.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.43x = 911.22 × 237.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.43x = 216,102.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,102.66/607.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.77

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