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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.45, 911.31 and 347.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.45, 911.31 and 347.58 is: 521.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.45 : 911.31 = 347.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.45/911.31 = 347.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.45x = 911.31 × 347.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.45x = 316,753.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,753.13/607.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.45

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