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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.07, 904.37 and 237.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.07, 904.37 and 237.67 is: 356.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.07 : 904.37 = 237.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.07/904.37 = 237.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.07x = 904.37 × 237.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.07x = 214,938.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,938.17/603.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.41

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