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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.66, 904.62 and 356.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.66, 904.62 and 356.70 is: 534.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.66 : 904.62 = 356.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.66/904.62 = 356.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.66x = 904.62 × 356.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.66x = 322,677.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,677.95/603.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.54

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