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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.30, 904.41 and 295.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.30, 904.41 and 295.02 is: 442.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.30 : 904.41 = 295.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.30/904.41 = 295.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.30x = 904.41 × 295.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.30x = 266,819.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,819.04/603.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.27

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