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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.13, 831.00 and 353.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.13, 831.00 and 353.48 is: 487.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.13 : 831.00 = 353.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.13/831.00 = 353.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.13x = 831.00 × 353.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.13x = 293,741.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,741.74/602.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.84

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