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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.19, 833.16 and 382.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.19, 833.16 and 382.33 is: 528.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.19 : 833.16 = 382.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.19/833.16 = 382.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.19x = 833.16 × 382.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.19x = 318,542.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,542.06/603.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.10

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