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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.32, 905.22 and 233.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.32, 905.22 and 233.15 is: 349.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.32 : 905.22 = 233.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.32/905.22 = 233.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.32x = 905.22 × 233.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.32x = 211,047.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,047.52/603.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.81

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