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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.94, 904.86 and 353.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.94, 904.86 and 353.04 is: 529.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.94 : 904.86 = 353.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.94/904.86 = 353.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.94x = 904.86 × 353.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.94x = 319,451.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,451.77/602.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.82

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