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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.58, 911.72 and 330.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.58, 911.72 and 330.14 is: 495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.58 : 911.72 = 330.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.58/911.72 = 330.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.58x = 911.72 × 330.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.58x = 300,995.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,995.24/607.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.40

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