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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.03, 833.50 and 382.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.03, 833.50 and 382.90 is: 528.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.03 : 833.50 = 382.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.03/833.50 = 382.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.03x = 833.50 × 382.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.03x = 319,147.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,147.15/604.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.36

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