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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.45, 905.05 and 315.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.45, 905.05 and 315.28 is: 472.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.45 : 905.05 = 315.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.45/905.05 = 315.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.45x = 905.05 × 315.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.45x = 285,344.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,344.16/604.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472.07

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