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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.66, 910.67 and 403.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.66, 910.67 and 403.72 is: 604.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.66 : 910.67 = 403.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.66/910.67 = 403.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.66x = 910.67 × 403.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.66x = 367,655.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,655.69/608.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.04

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