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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.07, 835.11 and 474.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.07, 835.11 and 474.66 is: 655.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.07 : 835.11 = 474.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.07/835.11 = 474.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.07x = 835.11 × 474.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.07x = 396,393.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,393.31/605.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.12

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