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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.22, 830.91 and 353.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.22, 830.91 and 353.55 is: 487.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.22 : 830.91 = 353.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.22/830.91 = 353.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.22x = 830.91 × 353.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.22x = 293,768.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,768.23/602.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.81

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