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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.36, 833.04 and 406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.36, 833.04 and 406.80 is: 561.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.36 : 833.04 = 406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.36/833.04 = 406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.36x = 833.04 × 406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.36x = 338,880.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,880.67/603.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.66

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