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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.91, 833.30 and 348.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.91, 833.30 and 348.35 is: 480.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.91 : 833.30 = 348.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.91/833.30 = 348.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.91x = 833.30 × 348.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.91x = 290,280.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,280.06/603.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.67

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