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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.84, 911.75 and 412.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.84, 911.75 and 412.35 is: 618.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.84 : 911.75 = 412.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.84/911.75 = 412.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.84x = 911.75 × 412.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.84x = 375,960.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,960.92/607.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.52

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