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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.58, 834.36 and 383.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.58, 834.36 and 383.45 is: 529.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.58 : 834.36 = 383.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.58/834.36 = 383.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.58x = 834.36 × 383.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.58x = 319,935.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,935.34/604.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.19

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