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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.03, 830.75 and 336.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.03, 830.75 and 336.45 is: 464.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.03 : 830.75 = 336.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.03/830.75 = 336.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.03x = 830.75 × 336.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.03x = 279,505.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,505.84/602.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.27

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