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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.94, 913.06 and 300.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.94, 913.06 and 300.12 is: 450.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.94 : 913.06 = 300.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.94/913.06 = 300.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.94x = 913.06 × 300.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.94x = 274,027.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,027.57/608.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.01

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