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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403.06, 605.76 and 335.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403.06, 605.76 and 335.02 is: 503.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403.06 : 605.76 = 335.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403.06/605.76 = 335.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403.06x = 605.76 × 335.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403.06x = 202,941.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,941.72/403.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.50

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