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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.26, 832.52 and 341.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.26, 832.52 and 341.29 is: 470.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.26 : 832.52 = 341.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.26/832.52 = 341.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.26x = 832.52 × 341.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.26x = 284,130.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,130.75/603.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.99

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