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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.08, 835.07 and 343.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.08, 835.07 and 343.11 is: 473.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.08 : 835.07 = 343.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.08/835.07 = 343.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.08x = 835.07 × 343.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.08x = 286,519.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,519.15/605.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.52

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