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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.26, 905.61 and 330.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.26, 905.61 and 330.54 is: 495.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.26 : 905.61 = 330.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.26/905.61 = 330.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.26x = 905.61 × 330.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.26x = 299,340.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,340.33/604.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.38

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