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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.52, 908.94 and 434.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.52, 908.94 and 434.36 is: 649.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.52 : 908.94 = 434.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.52/908.94 = 434.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.52x = 908.94 × 434.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.52x = 394,807.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,807.18/607.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649.87

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