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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.56, 914.04 and 598.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.56, 914.04 and 598.92 is: 901.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.56 : 914.04 = 598.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.56/914.04 = 598.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.56x = 914.04 × 598.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.56x = 547,436.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,436.84/607.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.04

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