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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.86, 911.92 and 223.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.86, 911.92 and 223.10 is: 334.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.86 : 911.92 = 223.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.86/911.92 = 223.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.86x = 911.92 × 223.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.86x = 203,449.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,449.35/607.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.70

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