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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.36, 911.73 and 445.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.36, 911.73 and 445.28 is: 667.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.36 : 911.73 = 445.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.36/911.73 = 445.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.36x = 911.73 × 445.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.36x = 405,975.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,975.13/608.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.33

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