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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.68, 911.93 and 415.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.68, 911.93 and 415.36 is: 622.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.68 : 911.93 = 415.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.68/911.93 = 415.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.68x = 911.93 × 415.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.68x = 378,774.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,774.69/608.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.29

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