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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.05, 904.37 and 329.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.05, 904.37 and 329.27 is: 493.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.05 : 904.37 = 329.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.05/904.37 = 329.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.05x = 904.37 × 329.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.05x = 297,775.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,775.74/603.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.79

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