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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.30, 832.41 and 367.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.30, 832.41 and 367.23 is: 506.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.30 : 832.41 = 367.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.30/832.41 = 367.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.30x = 832.41 × 367.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.30x = 305,685.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,685.92/603.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.69

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