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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.94, 833.30 and 364.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.94, 833.30 and 364.54 is: 502.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.94 : 833.30 = 364.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.94/833.30 = 364.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.94x = 833.30 × 364.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.94x = 303,767.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,767.02/603.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.98

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