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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.49, 914.63 and 404.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.49, 914.63 and 404.95 is: 606.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.49 : 914.63 = 404.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.49/914.63 = 404.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.49x = 914.63 × 404.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.49x = 370,379.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,379.42/610.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.69

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