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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.18, 833.54 and 435.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.18, 833.54 and 435.68 is: 602.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.18 : 833.54 = 435.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.18/833.54 = 435.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.18x = 833.54 × 435.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.18x = 363,154.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,154.53/603.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.07

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