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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.11, 835.03 and 353.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.11, 835.03 and 353.08 is: 487.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.11 : 835.03 = 353.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.11/835.03 = 353.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.11x = 835.03 × 353.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.11x = 294,832.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,832.39/605.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.24

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