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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.67, 833.04 and 341.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.67, 833.04 and 341.68 is: 471.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.67 : 833.04 = 341.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.67/833.04 = 341.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.67x = 833.04 × 341.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.67x = 284,631.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,631.02/603.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.50

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