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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.04, 832.88 and 495.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.04, 832.88 and 495.92 is: 683.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.04 : 832.88 = 495.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.04/832.88 = 495.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.04x = 832.88 × 495.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.04x = 413,045.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,045.17/604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683.81

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