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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.07, 832.23 and 341.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.07, 832.23 and 341.11 is: 470.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.07 : 832.23 = 341.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.07/832.23 = 341.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.07x = 832.23 × 341.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.07x = 283,881.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,881.98/603.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.73

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