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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.26, 913.59 and 404.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.26, 913.59 and 404.25 is: 605.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.26 : 913.59 = 404.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.26/913.59 = 404.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.26x = 913.59 × 404.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.26x = 369,318.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,318.76/610.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.18

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