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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.28, 833.80 and 352.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.28, 833.80 and 352.26 is: 486.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.28 : 833.80 = 352.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.28/833.80 = 352.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.28x = 833.80 × 352.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.28x = 293,714.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,714.39/604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.06

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