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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.89, 833.18 and 439.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.89, 833.18 and 439.26 is: 606.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.89 : 833.18 = 439.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.89/833.18 = 439.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.89x = 833.18 × 439.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.89x = 365,982.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,982.65/603.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.04

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