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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.31, 906.46 and 330.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.31, 906.46 and 330.94 is: 496.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.31 : 906.46 = 330.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.31/906.46 = 330.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.31x = 906.46 × 330.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.31x = 299,977.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,977.69/604.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.40

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