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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.44, 834.30 and 407.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.44, 834.30 and 407.93 is: 563.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.44 : 834.30 = 407.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.44/834.30 = 407.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.44x = 834.30 × 407.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.44x = 340,331.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,331.83/604.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.05

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