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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.67, 911.65 and 174.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.67, 911.65 and 174.81 is: 262.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.67 : 911.65 = 174.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.67/911.65 = 174.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.67x = 911.65 × 174.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.67x = 159,365.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,365.54/607.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.26

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