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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.01, 904.62 and 295.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.01, 904.62 and 295.08 is: 442.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.01 : 904.62 = 295.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.01/904.62 = 295.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.01x = 904.62 × 295.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.01x = 266,935.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,935.27/603.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.67

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