Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.20, 606 and 335.44
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 404.20, 606 and 335.44 is: 502.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404.20 : 606 = 335.44 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404.20/606 = 335.44/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404.20x = 606 × 335.44 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404.20x = 203,276.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,276.64/404.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 502.91
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