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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.13, 832.13 and 367.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.13, 832.13 and 367.18 is: 506.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.13 : 832.13 = 367.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.13/832.13 = 367.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.13x = 832.13 × 367.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.13x = 305,541.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,541.49/603.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.59

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