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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.48, 910.74 and 379

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.48, 910.74 and 379 is: 568.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.48 : 910.74 = 379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.48/910.74 = 379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.48x = 910.74 × 379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.48x = 345,170.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,170.46/607.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.20

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