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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.07, 833.52 and 355.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.07, 833.52 and 355.37 is: 490.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.07 : 833.52 = 355.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.07/833.52 = 355.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.07x = 833.52 × 355.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.07x = 296,208.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,208.00/604.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.35

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