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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.65, 907.53 and 331.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.65, 907.53 and 331.02 is: 496.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.65 : 907.53 = 331.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.65/907.53 = 331.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.65x = 907.53 × 331.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.65x = 300,410.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,410.58/604.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.83

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