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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.86, 910.62 and 334.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.86, 910.62 and 334.08 is: 500.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.86 : 910.62 = 334.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.86/910.62 = 334.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.86x = 910.62 × 334.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.86x = 304,219.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,219.93/607.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.48

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