Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.92, 911.48 and 499.44
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 607.92, 911.48 and 499.44 is: 748.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607.92 : 911.48 = 499.44 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607.92/911.48 = 499.44/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607.92x = 911.48 × 499.44 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607.92x = 455,229.57 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 455,229.57/607.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 748.83
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