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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.53, 905.34 and 295.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.53, 905.34 and 295.64 is: 443.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.53 : 905.34 = 295.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.53/905.34 = 295.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.53x = 905.34 × 295.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.53x = 267,654.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,654.72/603.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.48

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