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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.06, 835.10 and 356.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.06, 835.10 and 356.46 is: 491.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.06 : 835.10 = 356.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.06/835.10 = 356.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.06x = 835.10 × 356.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.06x = 297,679.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,679.75/605.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.98

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