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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.08, 833.09 and 511.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.08, 833.09 and 511.07 is: 704.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.08 : 833.09 = 511.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.08/833.09 = 511.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.08x = 833.09 × 511.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.08x = 425,760.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,760.59/604.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.81

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