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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.89, 911.88 and 223.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.89, 911.88 and 223.14 is: 334.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.89 : 911.88 = 223.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.89/911.88 = 223.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.89x = 911.88 × 223.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.89x = 203,476.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,476.90/607.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.73

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