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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.93, 833.36 and 341.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.93, 833.36 and 341.94 is: 471.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.93 : 833.36 = 341.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.93/833.36 = 341.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.93x = 833.36 × 341.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.93x = 284,957.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,957.41/603.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.84

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