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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.47, 904.46 and 343.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.47, 904.46 and 343.69 is: 515.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.47 : 904.46 = 343.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.47/904.46 = 343.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.47x = 904.46 × 343.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.47x = 310,853.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,853.86/603.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.11

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