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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.04, 833.54 and 338.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.04, 833.54 and 338.45 is: 467.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.04 : 833.54 = 338.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.04/833.54 = 338.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.04x = 833.54 × 338.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.04x = 282,112.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,112.00/604.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.04

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