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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.98, 912.23 and 319.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.98, 912.23 and 319.35 is: 479.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.98 : 912.23 = 319.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.98/912.23 = 319.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.98x = 912.23 × 319.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.98x = 291,320.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,320.65/607.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.16

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