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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.84, 911.52 and 319.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.84, 911.52 and 319.12 is: 478.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.84 : 911.52 = 319.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.84/911.52 = 319.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.84x = 911.52 × 319.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.84x = 290,884.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,884.26/607.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.55

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