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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.88, 924.74 and 606.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.88, 924.74 and 606.78 is: 911.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.88 : 924.74 = 606.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.88/924.74 = 606.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.88x = 924.74 × 606.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.88x = 561,113.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,113.74/615.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.08

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