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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.14, 832.20 and 341.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.14, 832.20 and 341.06 is: 470.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.14 : 832.20 = 341.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.14/832.20 = 341.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.14x = 832.20 × 341.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.14x = 283,830.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,830.13/603.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.59

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