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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.68, 910.08 and 499.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.68, 910.08 and 499.68 is: 748.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.68 : 910.08 = 499.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.68/910.08 = 499.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.68x = 910.08 × 499.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.68x = 454,748.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,748.77/607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.34

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