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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.14, 835.02 and 533.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.14, 835.02 and 533.70 is: 737.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.14 : 835.02 = 533.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.14/835.02 = 533.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.14x = 835.02 × 533.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.14x = 445,650.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,650.17/604.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737.66

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