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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.56, 910.99 and 283.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.56, 910.99 and 283.15 is: 424.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.56 : 910.99 = 283.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.56/910.99 = 283.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.56x = 910.99 × 283.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.56x = 257,946.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,946.82/607.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.56

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