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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.00, 834.73 and 356.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.00, 834.73 and 356.15 is: 491.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.00 : 834.73 = 356.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.00/834.73 = 356.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.00x = 834.73 × 356.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.00x = 297,290.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,290.29/605.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.39

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