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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.06, 833.26 and 417.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.06, 833.26 and 417.22 is: 575.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.06 : 833.26 = 417.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.06/833.26 = 417.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.06x = 833.26 × 417.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.06x = 347,652.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,652.74/604.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.53

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