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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.70, 905.10 and 330.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.70, 905.10 and 330.10 is: 494.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.70 : 905.10 = 330.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.70/905.10 = 330.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.70x = 905.10 × 330.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.70x = 298,773.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,773.51/603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.90

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