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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.53, 905.35 and 218.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.53, 905.35 and 218.69 is: 328.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.53 : 905.35 = 218.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.53/905.35 = 218.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.53x = 905.35 × 218.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.53x = 197,985.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,985.92/603.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.05

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