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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.68, 910.88 and 390.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.68, 910.88 and 390.88 is: 585.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.68 : 910.88 = 390.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.68/910.88 = 390.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.68x = 910.88 × 390.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.68x = 356,044.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,044.77/607.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585.91

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