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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.50, 910.44 and 505.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.50, 910.44 and 505.44 is: 757.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.50 : 910.44 = 505.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.50/910.44 = 505.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.50x = 910.44 × 505.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.50x = 460,172.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,172.79/607.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757.49

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