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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.02, 913.50 and 403.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.02, 913.50 and 403.54 is: 605.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.02 : 913.50 = 403.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.02/913.50 = 403.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.02x = 913.50 × 403.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.02x = 368,633.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,633.79/609.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.29

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