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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.81, 831.84 and 350.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.81, 831.84 and 350.70 is: 483.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.81 : 831.84 = 350.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.81/831.84 = 350.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.81x = 831.84 × 350.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.81x = 291,726.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,726.53/602.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.94

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