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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.74, 912.09 and 319.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.74, 912.09 and 319.26 is: 479.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.74 : 912.09 = 319.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.74/912.09 = 319.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.74x = 912.09 × 319.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.74x = 291,193.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,193.85/607.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.14

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