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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.12, 905.04 and 522.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.12, 905.04 and 522.04 is: 782.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.12 : 905.04 = 522.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.12/905.04 = 522.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.12x = 905.04 × 522.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.12x = 472,467.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,467.08/604.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782.07

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