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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715.05, 1,069.06 and 606.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715.05, 1,069.06 and 606.58 is: 906.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715.05 : 1,069.06 = 606.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715.05/1,069.06 = 606.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715.05x = 1,069.06 × 606.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715.05x = 648,470.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,470.41/715.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.89

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