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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.04, 905.34 and 459.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.04, 905.34 and 459.32 is: 688.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.04 : 905.34 = 459.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.04/905.34 = 459.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.04x = 905.34 × 459.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.04x = 415,840.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,840.77/604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688.43

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