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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.68, 910.70 and 318.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.68, 910.70 and 318.52 is: 477.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.68 : 910.70 = 318.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.68/910.70 = 318.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.68x = 910.70 × 318.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.68x = 290,076.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,076.16/607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.35

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