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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.50, 833.06 and 370.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.50, 833.06 and 370.62 is: 511.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.50 : 833.06 = 370.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.50/833.06 = 370.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.50x = 833.06 × 370.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.50x = 308,748.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,748.70/603.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.60

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