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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.36, 905.05 and 295.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.36, 905.05 and 295.46 is: 443.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.36 : 905.05 = 295.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.36/905.05 = 295.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.36x = 905.05 × 295.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.36x = 267,401.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,401.55/603.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.19

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