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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.66, 833.11 and 367.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.66, 833.11 and 367.59 is: 507.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.66 : 833.11 = 367.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.66/833.11 = 367.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.66x = 833.11 × 367.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.66x = 306,242.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,242.90/603.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.31

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