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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.84, 833.34 and 367.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.84, 833.34 and 367.98 is: 507.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.84 : 833.34 = 367.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.84/833.34 = 367.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.84x = 833.34 × 367.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.84x = 306,652.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,652.45/603.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.84

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