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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.16, 832.16 and 367.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.16, 832.16 and 367.04 is: 506.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.16 : 832.16 = 367.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.16/832.16 = 367.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.16x = 832.16 × 367.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.16x = 305,436.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,436.01/603.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.39

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