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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.74, 975.81 and 606.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.74, 975.81 and 606.06 is: 910.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.74 : 975.81 = 606.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.74/975.81 = 606.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.74x = 975.81 × 606.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.74x = 591,399.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,399.41/649.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.21

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