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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.96, 909.62 and 334.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.96, 909.62 and 334.25 is: 500.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.96 : 909.62 = 334.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.96/909.62 = 334.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.96x = 909.62 × 334.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.96x = 304,038.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,038.93/607.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.10

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