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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.69, 832.84 and 367.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.69, 832.84 and 367.66 is: 507.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.69 : 832.84 = 367.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.69/832.84 = 367.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.69x = 832.84 × 367.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.69x = 306,201.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,201.95/603.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.22

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