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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.84, 911.04 and 318.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.84, 911.04 and 318.76 is: 477.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.84 : 911.04 = 318.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.84/911.04 = 318.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.84x = 911.04 × 318.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.84x = 290,403.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,403.11/607.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.76

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