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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.04, 830.64 and 562.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.04, 830.64 and 562.72 is: 775.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.04 : 830.64 = 562.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.04/830.64 = 562.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.04x = 830.64 × 562.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.04x = 467,417.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,417.74/603.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775.10

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