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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.52, 905.45 and 295.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.52, 905.45 and 295.46 is: 443.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.52 : 905.45 = 295.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.52/905.45 = 295.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.52x = 905.45 × 295.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.52x = 267,524.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,524.17/603.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.27

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