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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.20, 832.22 and 354.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.20, 832.22 and 354.58 is: 489.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.20 : 832.22 = 354.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.20/832.22 = 354.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.20x = 832.22 × 354.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.20x = 295,088.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,088.57/603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.21

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