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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.64, 838.92 and 541.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.64, 838.92 and 541.04 is: 746.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.64 : 838.92 = 541.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.64/838.92 = 541.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.64x = 838.92 × 541.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.64x = 453,889.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,889.28/607.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746.97

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