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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.10, 835.05 and 369.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.10, 835.05 and 369.02 is: 509.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.10 : 835.05 = 369.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.10/835.05 = 369.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.10x = 835.05 × 369.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.10x = 308,152.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,152.58/605.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.26

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