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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.19, 905.77 and 373.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.19, 905.77 and 373.55 is: 560.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.19 : 905.77 = 373.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.19/905.77 = 373.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.19x = 905.77 × 373.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.19x = 338,346.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,346.32/603.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.93

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