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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.22, 903.48 and 479.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.22, 903.48 and 479.30 is: 719.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.22 : 903.48 = 479.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.22/903.48 = 479.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.22x = 903.48 × 479.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.22x = 433,033.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,033.45/602.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719.06

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