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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.44, 912.78 and 416.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.44, 912.78 and 416.28 is: 625.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.44 : 912.78 = 416.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.44/912.78 = 416.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.44x = 912.78 × 416.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.44x = 379,972.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,972.06/607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.53

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