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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.08, 833.38 and 463.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.08, 833.38 and 463.95 is: 640.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.08 : 833.38 = 463.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.08/833.38 = 463.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.08x = 833.38 × 463.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.08x = 386,645.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,645.49/604.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640.06

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