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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.54, 905.00 and 343.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.54, 905.00 and 343.53 is: 515.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.54 : 905.00 = 343.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.54/905.00 = 343.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.54x = 905.00 × 343.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.54x = 310,892.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,892.93/603.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.12

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