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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.33, 904.19 and 310.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.33, 904.19 and 310.81 is: 465.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.33 : 904.19 = 310.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.33/904.19 = 310.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.33x = 904.19 × 310.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.33x = 281,031.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,031.29/603.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.80

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