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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.28, 904.13 and 329.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.28, 904.13 and 329.30 is: 493.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.28 : 904.13 = 329.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.28/904.13 = 329.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.28x = 904.13 × 329.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.28x = 297,723.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,723.84/603.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.51

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